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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram242x.S6
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram243x.S6
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram34xx.S6
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram242x.S b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram242x.S
index 8e7e6fef09ef..055310cc77de 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram242x.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram242x.S
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
* MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ * Richard Woodruff notes that any changes to this code must be carefully
+ * audited and tested to ensure that they don't cause a TLB miss while
+ * the SDRAM is inaccessible. Such a situation will crash the system
+ * since it will cause the ARM MMU to attempt to walk the page tables.
+ * These crashes may be intermittent.
*/
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/assembler.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram243x.S b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram243x.S
index 9ea87f68524f..f9007580aea3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram243x.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram243x.S
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
* MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ * Richard Woodruff notes that any changes to this code must be carefully
+ * audited and tested to ensure that they don't cause a TLB miss while
+ * the SDRAM is inaccessible. Such a situation will crash the system
+ * since it will cause the ARM MMU to attempt to walk the page tables.
+ * These crashes may be intermittent.
*/
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <asm/assembler.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram34xx.S b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram34xx.S
index b7aba60f8325..7f893a29d500 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram34xx.S
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/sram34xx.S
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
* touching the SDRAM. Until that time, users who know that their use case
* can satisfy the above requirement can enable the CONFIG_OMAP3_SDRC_AC_TIMING
* option.
+ *
+ * Richard Woodruff notes that any changes to this code must be carefully
+ * audited and tested to ensure that they don't cause a TLB miss while
+ * the SDRAM is inaccessible. Such a situation will crash the system
+ * since it will cause the ARM MMU to attempt to walk the page tables.
+ * These crashes may be intermittent.
*/
ENTRY(omap3_sram_configure_core_dpll)
stmfd sp!, {r1-r12, lr} @ store regs to stack
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