From: Tim Bird <tim.bird@am.sony.com>
To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>,
Eric Miao <eric.miao@canonical.com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
linux-embedded <linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] arm: drop Execute-In-Place
Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 11:03:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DC2E669.2000101@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC2E5AA.5010604@am.sony.com>
On 05/05/2011 11:00 AM, Tim Bird wrote:
> On 05/05/2011 07:52 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
>> nearly no-one use it, only amop1, pxa and sa1100 implement it
>
> Sony uses this - a lot. Principally we're using this on a NEC
> naviengine part, which is ARM11MPCore based, support for which
> is (sadly) out of tree.
>
> I'd like to see MORE support for XIP in the kernel, not less.
>
> NAK from me.
By the way - it would be good to copy linux-embedded on this,
to expand the discussion.
I should have done that in my response, but I'm doing so now.
-- Tim
=============================
Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Workgroup of the Linux Foundation
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Network Entertainment
=============================
next parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-05 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <4DC2E5AA.5010604@am.sony.com>
2011-05-05 18:03 ` Tim Bird [this message]
2011-05-05 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH] arm: drop Execute-In-Place David Woodhouse
2011-05-05 18:40 ` Tim Bird
2011-05-05 18:54 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-05-05 19:04 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-05-05 19:12 ` Tim Bird
2011-05-05 19:27 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-05-05 20:05 ` Vitaly Wool
2011-05-06 6:07 ` Tony Lindgren
2011-05-05 19:27 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-05-05 20:25 ` Tim Bird
2011-05-05 20:31 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-05-06 5:17 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
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