On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Ralf Baechle wrote: > What I called a bug is the necessity to access hardware registers with > 64-bit loads and stores in some systems as opposed to of 32-bit > instructions - that simply doesn't work from 32-bit universes. > > To clarify, it was my understanding of Steve's problem he needs 64-bit > loads and stores, not something in the 64-bit physical address space. > The later problem obviously would get a different answer. I must have missed the detail. Well, if 64-bit transfers are needed, then going for the 64-bit kernel is about the only way. Or, as a wild hack, perhaps "ldc1" and "sdc1" can be used, if it's known the FP is present. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
