On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 08:51:44PM +0100, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > BTW, there is a simpler fix to the TLB Miss problem. > In the TLB Miss handlers, just move the 2: label a few instr. upwards to > the same line as the "li r21, 0x00f0". That way you will force a > TLB error. You can do this for both Data and Instr. Miss handlers. > The code after where the 2: label used to be can be deleted.
Like this? Only lightly tested on my rpxlite on 2.6: --- linux-2.6-current-trini/arch/ppc/kernel/head_8xx.S | 22 +-------------------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/ppc/kernel/head_8xx.S~ppc32-mpc8xx-itlbmiss-fix arch/ppc/kernel/head_8xx.S --- linux-2.6-current/arch/ppc/kernel/head_8xx.S~ppc32-mpc8xx-itlbmiss-fix 2005-01-18 11:55:34.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6-current-trini/arch/ppc/kernel/head_8xx.S 2005-01-18 11:57:11.000000000 -0700 @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ InstructionTLBMiss: * set. All other Linux PTE bits control the behavior * of the MMU. */ - li r11, 0x00f0 +2: li r11, 0x00f0 rlwimi r10, r11, 0, 24, 28 /* Set 24-27, clear 28 */ DO_8xx_CPU6(0x2d80, r3) mtspr MI_RPN, r10 /* Update TLB entry */ @@ -357,15 +357,6 @@ InstructionTLBMiss: #endif rfi -2: mfspr r10, M_TW /* Restore registers */ - lwz r11, 0(r0) - mtcr r11 - lwz r11, 4(r0) -#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6 - lwz r3, 8(r0) -#endif - b InstructionAccess - . = 0x1200 DataStoreTLBMiss: #ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6 @@ -419,7 +410,7 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss: * set. All other Linux PTE bits control the behavior * of the MMU. */ - li r11, 0x00f0 +2: li r11, 0x00f0 rlwimi r10, r11, 0, 24, 28 /* Set 24-27, clear 28 */ DO_8xx_CPU6(0x3d80, r3) mtspr MD_RPN, r10 /* Update TLB entry */ @@ -433,15 +424,6 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss: #endif rfi -2: mfspr r10, M_TW /* Restore registers */ - lwz r11, 0(r0) - mtcr r11 - lwz r11, 4(r0) -#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU6 - lwz r3, 8(r0) -#endif - b DataAccess - /* This is an instruction TLB error on the MPC8xx. This could be due * to many reasons, such as executing guarded memory or illegal instruction * addresses. There is nothing to do but handle a big time error fault. _ -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/