On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 14:33, Matthew Dharm wrote: > Damn. The entire line of processors from the RM7000 to the 7000A, > 7000B, 7061A, and 7065A all have a bug which involves invalid TLB > entries. > > I've sent the errata to Ralf only for review. Basically, under > certain circumstances the processor will take the "TLB refill" > exception vector instead of the "TLB invalid" vector. What's the behavior if the invalid entry is not fixed up and we replay the offending instruction? If there's a guarantee that it won't take the wrong vector repeatedly, then this would be trivial to fix (and may not need one at all for correctness). -Justin
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