Re: [PATCH] TX49 has write buffer

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:00:23 +0400, Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> TX49 CPUs have a write buffer, so we need to select CPU_HAS_WB -- otherwise 
> all Toshiba RBTX49xx kernels fail to build.

TX49 CPUs also have a SYNC instruction which flushes a write buffer.
I think it is enough and wbflush() have been abused in
arch/mips/tx4927/ and arch/mips/tx4938/ codes.

There is old thread about this issue:

http://www.linux-mips.org/cgi-bin/mesg.cgi?a=linux-mips&i=Pine.GSO.3.96.1030415161611.13254H-100000%40delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl

---
Atsushi Nemoto


[Index of Archives]     [Linux MIPS Home]     [LKML Archive]     [Linux ARM Kernel]     [Linux ARM]     [Linux]     [Git]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux SCSI]     [Linux Hams]

  Powered by Linux