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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c index 1ea887b..e078d1c 100644 --- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c @@ -277,11 +277,12 @@ int cpu_release(u32 nr, int argc, char *const argv[]) flush_dcache_range((unsigned long)table, (unsigned long)table + SPIN_TABLE_ELEM_SIZE); asm volatile("dsb st"); - smp_kick_all_cpus(); /* only those with entry addr set will run */ + /* - * When the first release command runs, all cores are set to go. Those - * without a valid entry address will be trapped by "wfe". "sev" kicks - * them off to check the address again. When set, they continue to run. + * The secondary CPUs polling the spin-table above for a non-zero + * value. To save power "wfe" is called. Thus call "sev" here to + * wake the CPUs and let them check the spin-table again (see + * slave_cpu loop in lowlevel.S) */ asm volatile("sev"); |