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-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/booting.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/memory.txt4
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/booting.txt b/Documentation/arm64/booting.txt
index a9691cc48fe3..beb754e87c65 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/booting.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/booting.txt
@@ -111,8 +111,14 @@ Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
- Caches, MMUs
The MMU must be off.
Instruction cache may be on or off.
- Data cache must be off and invalidated.
- External caches (if present) must be configured and disabled.
+ The address range corresponding to the loaded kernel image must be
+ cleaned to the PoC. In the presence of a system cache or other
+ coherent masters with caches enabled, this will typically require
+ cache maintenance by VA rather than set/way operations.
+ System caches which respect the architected cache maintenance by VA
+ operations must be configured and may be enabled.
+ System caches which do not respect architected cache maintenance by VA
+ operations (not recommended) must be configured and disabled.
- Architected timers
CNTFRQ must be programmed with the timer frequency and CNTVOFF must
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/memory.txt b/Documentation/arm64/memory.txt
index 85e24c4f215c..d50fa618371b 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/memory.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/memory.txt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ffffffbffa000000 ffffffbffaffffff 16MB PCI I/O space
ffffffbffb000000 ffffffbffbbfffff 12MB [guard]
-ffffffbffbc00000 ffffffbffbdfffff 2MB earlyprintk device
+ffffffbffbc00000 ffffffbffbdfffff 2MB fixed mappings
ffffffbffbe00000 ffffffbffbffffff 2MB [guard]
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ fffffdfffa000000 fffffdfffaffffff 16MB PCI I/O space
fffffdfffb000000 fffffdfffbbfffff 12MB [guard]
-fffffdfffbc00000 fffffdfffbdfffff 2MB earlyprintk device
+fffffdfffbc00000 fffffdfffbdfffff 2MB fixed mappings
fffffdfffbe00000 fffffdfffbffffff 2MB [guard]