>Why not be extra safe and call PAL_MC_FLUSH?  Or would that be too 
>expensive?

Just timed a call to PAL_MC_DRAIN (which is what I assume you meant).

Just over 13,000 cycles.

Is that too expensive?  How long does an i/o read take from a typical device?

-Tony
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