Re: Tester with IP27/IP30 needed

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 01:40:54AM +0100, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:

> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> void spin(void *a0)
> {
> 	while (1) {
> 		asm volatile(
> 		"    .set mips3       \n"
> 		"    sync             \n"
> 		"1:  ll $5, 0($4)     \n"
> 		"    sc $3, 0($4)     \n"
> 		"    beqz $3, 1b      \n"
> 		"    .word 0x7c03e83b \n" /* rdhwr */
> 		"    lw $3, 0($4)     \n"
> 		"    nop              \n"
> 		);
> 	}
> }
> 
> int main()
> {
> 	int a;
> 
> 	spin(&a);
> }
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> this kills my IP28 after a few seconds. If I drop rdhwr or sync the
> machine hasn't locked up after running for several minutes. Looks
> like we are hiting a strange condition.

SYNC on the R10000 will only graduate if the external signal SyncGblPerf
is asserted.  A simple system could simply always set it.  I wonder if
that has any affect.  Logic analyzer time ...

  Ralf


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