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Message-ID: <fe5ba627-ab8a-79b1-a46a-1d7213707684@arm.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 Aug 2018 14:50:39 -0500
From:   Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>
To:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     aou@...s.berkeley.edu, daniel.lezcano@...aro.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, jason@...edaemon.net, marc.zyngier@....com,
        atish.patra@....com, dmitriy@...-tech.org, catalin.marinas@....com,
        ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] RISC-V: Don't set
 cacheinfo.{physical_line_partition,attributes}

Hi,

On 08/27/2018 01:42 PM, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> These are just hard coded in the RISC-V port, which doesn't make any
> sense.  We should probably be setting these from device tree entries
> when they exist, but for now I think it's saner to just leave them all
> as their default values.

Default value here means unset and not visible in /sys.

Which looks fine to me.

Reviewed-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@....com>

Thanks,


> 
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>
> ---
>   arch/riscv/kernel/cacheinfo.c | 7 -------
>   1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cacheinfo.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cacheinfo.c
> index 0bc86e5f8f3f..cb35ffd8ec6b 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cacheinfo.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cacheinfo.c
> @@ -22,13 +22,6 @@ static void ci_leaf_init(struct cacheinfo *this_leaf,
>   {
>   	this_leaf->level = level;
>   	this_leaf->type = type;
> -	/* not a sector cache */
> -	this_leaf->physical_line_partition = 1;
> -	/* TODO: Add to DTS */
> -	this_leaf->attributes =
> -		CACHE_WRITE_BACK
> -		| CACHE_READ_ALLOCATE
> -		| CACHE_WRITE_ALLOCATE;
>   }
>   
>   static int __init_cache_level(unsigned int cpu)
>