Merge commit 'v2.6.32-rc6' into perf/core

Conflicts:
	tools/perf/Makefile

Merge reason: Resolve the conflict, merge to upstream and merge in
              perf fixes so we can add a dependent patch.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
index 02243eeccf5..ea67be0223a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ static void __init early_cachepolicy(char **p)
 	}
 	if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(cache_policies))
 		printk(KERN_ERR "ERROR: unknown or unsupported cache policy\n");
+	/*
+	 * This restriction is partly to do with the way we boot; it is
+	 * unpredictable to have memory mapped using two different sets of
+	 * memory attributes (shared, type, and cache attribs).  We can not
+	 * change these attributes once the initial assembly has setup the
+	 * page tables.
+	 */
 	if (cpu_architecture() >= CPU_ARCH_ARMv6) {
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "Only cachepolicy=writeback supported on ARMv6 and later\n");
 		cachepolicy = CPOLICY_WRITEBACK;