On 10/29/2016 07:47 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 07:44:34PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote: >> On 10/29/2016 07:41 PM, Tom Rini wrote: >>> On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 03:19:10PM +0530, Keerthy wrote: >>> >>>> While we setup the mmu initially we mark set_section_dcache with >>>> DCACHE_OFF flag. In case of non-LPAE mode the DCACHE_OFF macro >>>> is rightly defined with TTB_SECT_XN_MASK set so as to mark all the >>>> 4GB XN. In case of LPAE mode XN(Execute-never) bit is not set with >>>> DCACHE_OFF. Hence XN bit is not set by default for DCACHE_OFF which >>>> keeps all the regions execute okay and this leads to random speculative >>>> fetches in random memory regions which was eventually caught by kernel >>>> omap-l3-noc driver. >>>> >>>> Fix this to mark the regions as XN by default. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Keerthy <j-keer...@ti.com> >>>> Reviewed-by: Alexander Graf <ag...@suse.de> >>> >>> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <tr...@konsulko.com> >>> >> Isn't this patch exactly undoing the following one ? >> >> commit 8890c2fbe6ed4c5ca9a61f21e846a55f8f2c38fc >> Author: Marek Vasut <> >> Date: Tue Dec 29 19:44:02 2015 +0100 >> >> arm: Remove S bit from MMU section entry >> >> Restore the old behavior of the MMU section entries configuration, >> which is without the S-bit. > > Is it? I guess perhaps you and Keerthy need to chat then as there's > some other problem they're addressing.
Ummmm, wait a second, I think this one adds XN bit and the previous one removed S bit. I think I was wrong, but please double-check this. I recall we had some odd cache issues on V7 back then. -- Best regards, Marek Vasut _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot