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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-11-19 06:19:03 (GMT) |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-11-19 06:19:03 (GMT) |
commit | 3505d1a9fd65e2d3e00827857b6795d9d8983658 (patch) | |
tree | 941cfafdb57c427bb6b7ebf6354ee93b2a3693b5 /arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | |
parent | dfef948ed2ba69cf041840b5e860d6b4e16fa0b1 (diff) | |
parent | 66b00a7c93ec782d118d2c03bd599cfd041e80a1 (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-3505d1a9fd65e2d3e00827857b6795d9d8983658.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts:
drivers/net/sfc/sfe4001.c
drivers/net/wireless/libertas/cmd.c
drivers/staging/Kconfig
drivers/staging/Makefile
drivers/staging/rtl8187se/Kconfig
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/Kconfig
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/mm/mmu.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/mm/mmu.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c index 02243ee..ea67be0 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c +++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c @@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ static void __init early_cachepolicy(char **p) } if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(cache_policies)) printk(KERN_ERR "ERROR: unknown or unsupported cache policy\n"); + /* + * This restriction is partly to do with the way we boot; it is + * unpredictable to have memory mapped using two different sets of + * memory attributes (shared, type, and cache attribs). We can not + * change these attributes once the initial assembly has setup the + * page tables. + */ if (cpu_architecture() >= CPU_ARCH_ARMv6) { printk(KERN_WARNING "Only cachepolicy=writeback supported on ARMv6 and later\n"); cachepolicy = CPOLICY_WRITEBACK; |