Re: [PATCH] parisc: Improve dcache flush on PA8800/PA8900

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> There was a prink in the inequivalent alias detector that printed
> task->comm (that's the process name) if you add it back it will give
> more information.

Will add and rerun GCC testsuite.

> > >From a kernel perspective, we need to avoid multiple maps of the same
> > memory page with inequivalent virtual addresses (i.e., the maps must
> > start at the same address & 0x3fffff).
> 
> If I understand what you've done: you already patched the kernel to
> force MAP_FIXED onto this boundary.  If that's the case, the actual
> problem must be an offset mapping; meaning something maps a region and
> then maps a subregion of it.  I've got to guess this is the dynamic
> loader.

This only occurs for MAP_FIXED and MAP_SHARED.  MAP_FIXED alone
still maps at the address specified by the application.

Dave
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