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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S12
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/lib/memmove.S12
-rw-r--r--include/asm-arm/assembler.h15
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S b/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
index cab355c0c1f7..139cce646055 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@
*/
/*
- * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the source pointer.
- * Experiments on tested architectures (StrongARM and XScale) didn't show
- * this a worthwhile thing to do. That might be different in the future.
- */
-//#define CALGN(code...) code
-#define CALGN(code...)
-
-/*
* Theory of operation
* -------------------
*
@@ -82,7 +74,7 @@
stmfd sp!, {r5 - r8}
blt 5f
- CALGN( ands ip, r1, #31 )
+ CALGN( ands ip, r0, #31 )
CALGN( rsb r3, ip, #32 )
CALGN( sbcnes r4, r3, r2 ) @ C is always set here
CALGN( bcs 2f )
@@ -168,7 +160,7 @@
subs r2, r2, #28
blt 14f
- CALGN( ands ip, r1, #31 )
+ CALGN( ands ip, r0, #31 )
CALGN( rsb ip, ip, #32 )
CALGN( sbcnes r4, ip, r2 ) @ C is always set here
CALGN( subcc r2, r2, ip )
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S b/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
index 018522c3ff26..2e301b7bd8f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/assembler.h>
-/*
- * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the source pointer.
- * Experiments on tested architectures (StrongARM and XScale) didn't show
- * this a worthwhile thing to do. That might be different in the future.
- */
-//#define CALGN(code...) code
-#define CALGN(code...)
-
.text
/*
@@ -55,7 +47,7 @@ ENTRY(memmove)
stmfd sp!, {r5 - r8}
blt 5f
- CALGN( ands ip, r1, #31 )
+ CALGN( ands ip, r0, #31 )
CALGN( sbcnes r4, ip, r2 ) @ C is always set here
CALGN( bcs 2f )
CALGN( adr r4, 6f )
@@ -139,7 +131,7 @@ ENTRY(memmove)
subs r2, r2, #28
blt 14f
- CALGN( ands ip, r1, #31 )
+ CALGN( ands ip, r0, #31 )
CALGN( sbcnes r4, ip, r2 ) @ C is always set here
CALGN( subcc r2, r2, ip )
CALGN( bcc 15f )
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/assembler.h b/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
index fce832820825..911393b2c6f0 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
@@ -56,6 +56,21 @@
#endif
/*
+ * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the destination
+ * pointer when bulk writing to memory. Experiments on StrongARM and
+ * XScale didn't show this a worthwhile thing to do when the cache is not
+ * set to write-allocate (this would need further testing on XScale when WA
+ * is used).
+ *
+ * On Feroceon there is much to gain however, regardless of cache mode.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FEROCEON
+#define CALGN(code...) code
+#else
+#define CALGN(code...)
+#endif
+
+/*
* Enable and disable interrupts
*/
#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6
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