On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:47 PM, Ben Dooks <b...@simtec.co.uk> wrote:
> On 21/07/10 02:13, MyungJoo Ham wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Ben Dooks <b...@simtec.co.uk> wrote:
>>> On 07/19/10 06:31, MyungJoo Ham wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Early S5PC110 (EVT0) chip had some issues required workaround from a
>>>> kernel. We can add such workaround codes with this Kconfig entry.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham<myungjoo....@samsung.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park<kyungmin.p...@samsung.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/Kconfig |    7 +++++++
>>>>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/Kconfig
>>>> index 631019a..18802e7 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/Kconfig
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/Kconfig
>>>> @@ -101,4 +101,11 @@ config MACH_SMDKC110
>>>>          Machine support for Samsung SMDKC110
>>>>          S5PC110(MCP) is one of package option of S5PV210
>>>>
>>>> +config S5PC110_EVT0_WORKAROUND
>>>> +       bool "S5PC110 Early Chip Workaround (EVT0)"
>>>> +       help
>>>> +         Early S5PC110 (so called EVT0) has errata items that should be
>>>> +         addressed; otherwise the kernel may panic or be locked up.
>>>> Enable
>>>> +         this option to execute workaround instructions.
>>>> +
>>>>  endif
>>>
>>> What happens for non EVT0, is the a performance issue or is it exclusive?
>>>
>>
>> This S5PC110_EVT0_WORKAROUND addresses issues (erratic behaviors, not
>> performance issues) of "EVT-0" revisions, which is exclusive for these
>> EVT-0 only. They do not apply to the later (EVT-1 and so on) chips.
>
> Ok, so does the fix work for just EVT0? Does it exclude supporting other
> EVT sillicon as well?

Mr. Ham will reply it.

As I know "yes", just FYI now Mr. Ham works on it. you can see it
http://git.infradead.org/users/kmpark/linux-2.6-samsung clock and
cpufreq branch.

If you have a good idea, give your opinions.

Thank you,
Kyungmin Park
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