diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S b/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
index cab355c0c1f7..139cce646055 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/copy_template.S
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@
  *  published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
-/*
- * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the source pointer.
- * Experiments on tested architectures (StrongARM and XScale) didn't show
- * this a worthwhile thing to do.  That might be different in the future.
- */
-//#define CALGN(code...)	code
-#define CALGN(code...)
-
 /*
  * Theory of operation
  * -------------------
@@ -82,7 +74,7 @@
 		stmfd	sp!, {r5 - r8}
 		blt	5f
 
-	CALGN(	ands	ip, r1, #31		)
+	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
 	CALGN(	rsb	r3, ip, #32		)
 	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, r3, r2		)  @ C is always set here
 	CALGN(	bcs	2f			)
@@ -168,7 +160,7 @@
 		subs	r2, r2, #28
 		blt	14f
 
-	CALGN(	ands	ip, r1, #31		)
+	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
 	CALGN(	rsb	ip, ip, #32		)
 	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, ip, r2		)  @ C is always set here
 	CALGN(	subcc	r2, r2, ip		)
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S b/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
index 018522c3ff26..2e301b7bd8f1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/memmove.S
@@ -13,14 +13,6 @@
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/assembler.h>
 
-/*
- * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the source pointer.
- * Experiments on tested architectures (StrongARM and XScale) didn't show
- * this a worthwhile thing to do.  That might be different in the future.
- */
-//#define CALGN(code...)        code
-#define CALGN(code...)
-
 		.text
 
 /*
@@ -55,7 +47,7 @@ ENTRY(memmove)
 		stmfd	sp!, {r5 - r8}
 		blt	5f
 
-	CALGN(	ands	ip, r1, #31		)
+	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
 	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, ip, r2		)  @ C is always set here
 	CALGN(	bcs	2f			)
 	CALGN(	adr	r4, 6f			)
@@ -139,7 +131,7 @@ ENTRY(memmove)
 		subs	r2, r2, #28
 		blt	14f
 
-	CALGN(	ands	ip, r1, #31		)
+	CALGN(	ands	ip, r0, #31		)
 	CALGN(	sbcnes	r4, ip, r2		)  @ C is always set here
 	CALGN(	subcc	r2, r2, ip		)
 	CALGN(	bcc	15f			)
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/assembler.h b/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
index fce832820825..911393b2c6f0 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/assembler.h
@@ -55,6 +55,21 @@
 #define PLD(code...)
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * This can be used to enable code to cacheline align the destination
+ * pointer when bulk writing to memory.  Experiments on StrongARM and
+ * XScale didn't show this a worthwhile thing to do when the cache is not
+ * set to write-allocate (this would need further testing on XScale when WA
+ * is used).
+ *
+ * On Feroceon there is much to gain however, regardless of cache mode.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FEROCEON
+#define CALGN(code...) code
+#else
+#define CALGN(code...)
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Enable and disable interrupts
  */