Re: [PATCH CFT] ARM:MSM: Enable ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT andAUTO_ZRELADDR default

From: Courtney Cavin
Date: Mon Dec 09 2013 - 12:56:31 EST


On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 10:40:50AM +0100, panchaxari wrote:
> ARM_PATCH_PHYS_VIRT and AUTO_ZRELADDR have been enabled as default configs
> to MSM platform
>
> Introduction of PHYS_VIRT config as default would enable phy-to-virt and
> virt-to-phy translation function at boot and module loading time
> and enforce dynamic reallocation of memory. AUTO_ZRELADDR config would
> enable calculation of kernel load address at run time.
>
> PHYS_VIRT config is mutually exclusive to XIP_KERNEL, XIP_KERNEL is used in
> systems with NOR flash devices, and ZRELADDR config is mutually exclusive
> to ZBOOT_ROM.
>
> CFT::Call For Testing
>
> Requesting maintainers of MSM platforms to evaluate the changes on the board
> and comment, as I dont have the board for testing and also requesting an ACK
>
> Signed-off-by: panchaxari <panchaxari.prasannamurthy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Brown <davidb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bryan Huntsman <bryanh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

We run with these enabled on our development boards already.

Tested-by: Courtney Cavin <courtney.cavin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

-Courtney
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