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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/cpu/x86/cache.h b/src/include/cpu/x86/cache.h
index 65979fff77..a473d66c8f 100644
--- a/src/include/cpu/x86/cache.h
+++ b/src/include/cpu/x86/cache.h
@@ -74,7 +74,17 @@ static inline void invd(void)
asm volatile("invd" ::: "memory");
}
-static inline void enable_cache(void)
+/* The following functions require the always_inline due to AMD
+ * function STOP_CAR_AND_CPU that disables cache as
+ * ram, the cache as ram stack can no longer be used. Called
+ * functions must be inlined to avoid stack usage. Also, the
+ * compiler must keep local variables register based and not
+ * allocated them from the stack. With gcc 4.5.0, some functions
+ * declared as inline are not being inlined. This patch forces
+ * these functions to always be inlined by adding the qualifier
+ * __attribute__((always_inline)) to their declaration.
+ */
+static inline __attribute__((always_inline)) void enable_cache(void)
{
unsigned long cr0;
cr0 = read_cr0();
@@ -82,7 +92,7 @@ static inline void enable_cache(void)
write_cr0(cr0);
}
-static inline void disable_cache(void)
+static inline __attribute__((always_inline)) void disable_cache(void)
{
/* Disable and write back the cache */
unsigned long cr0;