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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/mp.c b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/mp.c
index 603baef1bd..a019b1bdb1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/mp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc85xx/mp.c
@@ -36,6 +36,27 @@ u32 get_my_id()
return mfspr(SPRN_PIR);
}
+/*
+ * Determine if U-Boot should keep secondary cores in reset, or let them out
+ * of reset and hold them in a spinloop
+ */
+int hold_cores_in_reset(int verbose)
+{
+ const char *s = getenv("mp_holdoff");
+
+ /* Default to no, overriden by 'y', 'yes', 'Y', 'Yes', or '1' */
+ if (s && (*s == 'y' || *s == 'Y' || *s == '1')) {
+ if (verbose) {
+ puts("Secondary cores are being held in reset.\n");
+ puts("See 'mp_holdoff' environment variable\n");
+ }
+
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
int cpu_reset(int nr)
{
volatile ccsr_pic_t *pic = (void *)(CONFIG_SYS_MPC8xxx_PIC_ADDR);
@@ -51,6 +72,9 @@ int cpu_status(int nr)
{
u32 *table, id = get_my_id();
+ if (hold_cores_in_reset(1))
+ return 0;
+
if (nr == id) {
table = (u32 *)get_spin_virt_addr();
printf("table base @ 0x%p\n", table);
@@ -133,6 +157,9 @@ int cpu_release(int nr, int argc, char * const argv[])
u32 i, val, *table = (u32 *)get_spin_virt_addr() + nr * NUM_BOOT_ENTRY;
u64 boot_addr;
+ if (hold_cores_in_reset(1))
+ return 0;
+
if (nr == get_my_id()) {
printf("Invalid to release the boot core.\n\n");
return 1;
@@ -353,6 +380,10 @@ void setup_mp(void)
ulong fixup = (ulong)&__secondary_start_page;
u32 bootpg = determine_mp_bootpg();
+ /* Some OSes expect secondary cores to be held in reset */
+ if (hold_cores_in_reset(0))
+ return;
+
/* Store the bootpg's SDRAM address for use by secondary CPU cores */
__bootpg_addr = bootpg;