[PATCH 02/17] bsp/arm: Separate setup for translation table

Joel Sherrill Joel.Sherrill at OARcorp.com
Thu Feb 27 07:44:00 UTC 2014


On Feb 27, 2014 8:36 AM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:
>
> On 27/02/2014 6:19 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> > On 2014-02-27 07:15, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> >> On 02/26/2014 08:03 PM, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> >>> Perhaps the function should be split in two:
> >>> arm_cp15_setup_translation_table()
> >>
> >> I for one, do find this function's name insufficiently
> >> descriptive/self-explanatory.
> >>
> >> What kind of translation does it perform? IRQ-No->IRQ-vector-table-index,
> >> utf8->ANSI, Suaheli->Greek?
> >
> > If you know the ARM architecture, then the names are self-explanatory.
> > If you don't know the ARM architecture, then don't look at this file.
> >
>
> Sebastian, this was not needed. A simple explanation is all that is
> needed, such as the Coprocessor 15 manages the MMU and related bits and
> pieces.
>
> Not everyone gets the pleasure of reading ARM manuals. ;)

Adding the word memory in front of translation is all that would be needed.

> Chris
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