Re: [PATCH] Further TLB handler optimizations

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Rojhalat Ibrahim wrote:
> Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> >Rojhalat Ibrahim wrote:
> >
> >>Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> >>
> >>>I updated the patch now and checked it in. Please test, especially
> >>>for cases I couldn't do, like R3000-style TLB handling and MIPS32
> >>>CPUs with 64bit physaddr.
> >>>
> >>
> >>My Yosemite board (RM9000 processor) does not boot anymore with
> >>CONFIG_64BIT_PHYS_ADDR. Without that option it seems to be working
> >>as before. I tried to define cpu_has_64bit_gp_regs.
> >
> >
> >Correct, this should always be defined for 64bit capable CPUs.
> >
> >
> Ok. But before it was working without that setting.

100% pure luck. :-)

> Furthermore, without cpu_has_64bit_gp_regs and without
> CONFIG_64BIT_PHYS_ADDR I get a working kernel. With
> cpu_has_64bit_gp_regs defined the kernel fails with
> or without CONFIG_64BIT_PHYS_ADDR.

This would be a different bug then. It should be relatively easy to
catch, there aren't that many places where cpu_has_64bit_gp_regs is
used.

> >>With that it boots partly.
> >
> >
> >Where does it fail?
> >
> >
> Actually the kernel seems to boot completely
> but never starts init. It just stops after the
> last line.

Ok. The patch I posted will hopefully fix that.


Thiemo


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