Re: [PATCH] [ARM] force dcache flush if dcache_dirty bit set

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On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 07:06:04PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> The architectures which appear to need fixing in the same way are
> arm, mips, parisc, sh and sparc64 (xtensa looks right already, and
> score just looks confused - a whole function __update_cache() which
> checks for PG_arch_1, yet nothing sets it?).
> 

parisc looks affected as well, though I don't recall the semantics of
dcache flushing without a mapping. James, can you send a patch?

WRT score, which seems to have been mostly cobbled together as a modern
copy of mips, it can likely be eliminated entirely, as it looks to have
been cargoculted from mips without thought.

regards, Kyle
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