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+/*
+ * arch/arm/mach-spear13xx/platsmp.c
+ *
+ * based upon linux/arch/arm/mach-realview/platsmp.c
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 ST Microelectronics Ltd.
+ * Shiraz Hashim <shiraz.hashim@st.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
+#include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
+#include <asm/smp_scu.h>
+#include <mach/spear.h>
+
+/*
+ * control for which core is the next to come out of the secondary
+ * boot "holding pen"
+ */
+volatile int __cpuinitdata pen_release = -1;
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(boot_lock);
+
+static void __iomem *scu_base = IOMEM(VA_SCU_BASE);
+extern void spear13xx_secondary_startup(void);
+
+void __cpuinit platform_secondary_init(unsigned int cpu)
+{
+	/*
+	 * if any interrupts are already enabled for the primary
+	 * core (e.g. timer irq), then they will not have been enabled
+	 * for us: do so
+	 */
+	gic_secondary_init(0);
+
+	/*
+	 * let the primary processor know we're out of the
+	 * pen, then head off into the C entry point
+	 */
+	pen_release = -1;
+	smp_wmb();
+
+	/*
+	 * Synchronise with the boot thread.
+	 */
+	spin_lock(&boot_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&boot_lock);
+}
+
+int __cpuinit boot_secondary(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
+{
+	unsigned long timeout;
+
+	/*
+	 * set synchronisation state between this boot processor
+	 * and the secondary one
+	 */
+	spin_lock(&boot_lock);
+
+	/*
+	 * The secondary processor is waiting to be released from
+	 * the holding pen - release it, then wait for it to flag
+	 * that it has been released by resetting pen_release.
+	 *
+	 * Note that "pen_release" is the hardware CPU ID, whereas
+	 * "cpu" is Linux's internal ID.
+	 */
+	pen_release = cpu;
+	flush_cache_all();
+	outer_flush_all();
+
+	timeout = jiffies + (1 * HZ);
+	while (time_before(jiffies, timeout)) {
+		smp_rmb();
+		if (pen_release == -1)
+			break;
+
+		udelay(10);
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * now the secondary core is starting up let it run its
+	 * calibrations, then wait for it to finish
+	 */
+	spin_unlock(&boot_lock);
+
+	return pen_release != -1 ? -ENOSYS : 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Initialise the CPU possible map early - this describes the CPUs
+ * which may be present or become present in the system.
+ */
+void __init smp_init_cpus(void)
+{
+	unsigned int i, ncores = scu_get_core_count(scu_base);
+
+	if (ncores > nr_cpu_ids) {
+		pr_warn("SMP: %u cores greater than maximum (%u), clipping\n",
+			ncores, nr_cpu_ids);
+		ncores = nr_cpu_ids;
+	}
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ncores; i++)
+		set_cpu_possible(i, true);
+
+	set_smp_cross_call(gic_raise_softirq);
+}
+
+void __init platform_smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
+{
+
+	scu_enable(scu_base);
+
+	/*
+	 * Write the address of secondary startup into the system-wide location
+	 * (presently it is in SRAM). The BootMonitor waits until it receives a
+	 * soft interrupt, and then the secondary CPU branches to this address.
+	 */
+	__raw_writel(virt_to_phys(spear13xx_secondary_startup), SYS_LOCATION);
+}