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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ARM: at91: fix build for SAMA5D3 w/o L2 cache
Le Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:13:40 +0100,
Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@leemhuis.info> a écrit :

> Hi, this is your Linux kernel regression tracker.
>
> On 12.11.22 16:40, Peter Rosin wrote:
> > The L2 cache is present on the newer SAMA5D2 and SAMA5D4 families, but
> > apparently not for the older SAMA5D3. At least not always.
> >
> > Solves a build-time regression with the following symptom:
> >
> > sama5.c:(.init.text+0x48): undefined reference to `outer_cache'
> >
> > Fixes: 3b5a7ca7d252 ("ARM: at91: setup outer cache .write_sec() callback if needed")
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@axentia.se>
>
> Clément Léger and Claudiu Beznea: what's up here? Is there a particular
> reason why this patch did get any feedback from you by now? It's ten
> days old and Peter already sent a kind of reminder a few days ago.

Hi Thorsten,

Sorry for the lack of answer, I'm not sure about the best solution to
tackle this problem. adding IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OUTER_CACHE) seems like a
good way to avoid modifying the whole configuration. If ok for Claudiu,
I think it is the best thing to do since it will work for all cases.

Clément

>
> Reminder, ideally this regression should be fixed by now. For details
> see the section "Prioritize work on fixing regressions" in
> Documentation/process/handling-regressions.rst (
> https://docs.kernel.org/process/handling-regressions.html )
>
> Ciao, Thorsten (wearing his 'the Linux kernel's regression tracker' hat)
>
> P.S.: As the Linux kernel's regression tracker I deal with a lot of
> reports and sometimes miss something important when writing mails like
> this. If that's the case here, don't hesitate to tell me in a public
> reply, it's in everyone's interest to set the public record straight.
>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mach-at91/sama5.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I'm not sure this is the correct solution? Maybe SAMA5D3 should bring
> > in CONFIG_OUTER_CACHE unconditionally instead? But that seems like a
> > bigger change, and not just a tweak of the regressing commit...
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Peter
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/sama5.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/sama5.c
> > index 67ed68fbe3a5..bf2b5c6a18c6 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/sama5.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/sama5.c
> > @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static void sama5_l2c310_write_sec(unsigned long val, unsigned reg)
> > static void __init sama5_secure_cache_init(void)
> > {
> > sam_secure_init();
> > - if (sam_linux_is_optee_available())
> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OUTER_CACHE) && sam_linux_is_optee_available())
> > outer_cache.write_sec = sama5_l2c310_write_sec;
> > }
> >



--
Clément Léger,
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineer at Bootlin
https://bootlin.com

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