@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#define CACHEID_VIPT (CACHEID_VIPT_ALIASING|CACHEID_VIPT_NONALIASING)
#define CACHEID_ASID_TAGGED (1 << 3)
#define CACHEID_VIPT_I_ALIASING (1 << 4)
+#define CACHEID_PIPT (1 << 5)
extern unsigned int cacheid;
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ extern unsigned int cacheid;
#define cache_is_vipt_aliasing() cacheid_is(CACHEID_VIPT_ALIASING)
#define icache_is_vivt_asid_tagged() cacheid_is(CACHEID_ASID_TAGGED)
#define icache_is_vipt_aliasing() cacheid_is(CACHEID_VIPT_I_ALIASING)
+#define icache_is_pipt() cacheid_is(CACHEID_PIPT)
/*
* __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ is the minimum supported CPU architecture
@@ -26,7 +28,8 @@ extern unsigned int cacheid;
#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 7
#define __CACHEID_ARCH_MIN (CACHEID_VIPT_NONALIASING |\
CACHEID_ASID_TAGGED |\
- CACHEID_VIPT_I_ALIASING)
+ CACHEID_VIPT_I_ALIASING |\
+ CACHEID_PIPT)
#elif __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6
#define __CACHEID_ARCH_MIN (~CACHEID_VIVT)
#else
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ static int cpu_has_aliasing_icache(unsigned int arch)
int aliasing_icache;
unsigned int id_reg, num_sets, line_size;
+ /* PIPT caches never alias. */
+ if (icache_is_pipt())
+ return 0;
+
/* arch specifies the register format */
switch (arch) {
case CPU_ARCH_ARMv7:
@@ -282,8 +286,14 @@ static void __init cacheid_init(void)
/* ARMv7 register format */
arch = CPU_ARCH_ARMv7;
cacheid = CACHEID_VIPT_NONALIASING;
- if ((cachetype & (3 << 14)) == 1 << 14)
+ switch (cachetype & (3 << 14)) {
+ case (1 << 14):
cacheid |= CACHEID_ASID_TAGGED;
+ break;
+ case (3 << 14):
+ cacheid |= CACHEID_PIPT;
+ break;
+ }
} else {
arch = CPU_ARCH_ARMv6;
if (cachetype & (1 << 23))
@@ -300,10 +310,11 @@ static void __init cacheid_init(void)
printk("CPU: %s data cache, %s instruction cache\n",
cache_is_vivt() ? "VIVT" :
cache_is_vipt_aliasing() ? "VIPT aliasing" :
- cache_is_vipt_nonaliasing() ? "VIPT nonaliasing" : "unknown",
+ cache_is_vipt_nonaliasing() ? "PIPT / VIPT nonaliasing" : "unknown",
cache_is_vivt() ? "VIVT" :
icache_is_vivt_asid_tagged() ? "VIVT ASID tagged" :
icache_is_vipt_aliasing() ? "VIPT aliasing" :
+ icache_is_pipt() ? "PIPT" :
cache_is_vipt_nonaliasing() ? "VIPT nonaliasing" : "unknown");
}
The Cache Type Register L1Ip field identifies I-caches with a PIPT policy using the encoding 11b. This patch extends the cache policy parsing to identify PIPT I-caches correctly and prevent them from being treated as VIPT aliasing in cases where they are sufficiently large. Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> --- arch/arm/include/asm/cachetype.h | 5 ++++- arch/arm/kernel/setup.c | 15 +++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)