What processor are you running? Kevin K. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Thompson" <iant@palmchip.com> To: <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 7:34 PM Subject: dcache_blast() bug? > > Hi all, > > I'm seeing some odd memory behavior around the time when blast_dcache() > is called, leading me to think that the method may be a little buggy. > It appears that memory is being corrupted (consistently so) over the > course of flushing the dcache. This happens to my command line argument > string - arcs_cmdline. Before the blast_dcache() call, it is > "console=ttyS0 ramdisk_start=0x9fcf0000 load_ramdisk=1", and after the > call, the corrupted data is "ttyS0 ra0". I take it this isn't supposed > to happen? any ideas of why the writeback_invalidate_d cache operation > may be losing data? > > thanks, > -ian > > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > Ian Thompson tel: 408.952.2023 > Firmware Engineer fax: 408.570.0910 > Palmchip Corporation www.palmchip.com