Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote on 03/10/2009 12:57:28:
On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 11:24 +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
So yes, there is a missing _tlbil_va() missing for 8xx somewhere
but there is something more too.
Maybe your new filter functions and my
powerpc,
Hi Takashi,
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:52:59 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
At Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:55:05 +0200,
Jean Delvare wrote:
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:15:49 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
Yes, indeed I prefer NULL check because the user can know the error
at the right place. I share your
Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org writes:
Maybe a better fix is to force alignment in the kernel by requesting
size + 64k - 4k and aligning it.
Sure you are right.
Andreas.
From b9441a3d2148d439e2730def3222a7b70dccc432 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Schwab
Scott Wood scottw...@freescale.com wrote on 02/10/2009 23:49:49:
On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 08:35:59AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
From what I can see, the TLB miss code will check _PAGE_PRESENT, and
when not set, it will -still- insert something into the TLB (unlike
all other CPU
On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 10:35 +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote on 03/10/2009
12:57:28:
On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 11:24 +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
So yes, there is a missing _tlbil_va() missing for 8xx somewhere
but there is
I have managed to update the TLB code to make proper use of dirty and
accessed states.
Advantages are:
- I/D TLB Miss never needs to write to the linux pte, saving a few cycles
That's good, that leaves us with only 40x to fix now. Also we can remove
atomic updates of PTEs for all non-hash.
Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote on 04/10/2009 22:26:42:
On Sun, 2009-10-04 at 10:35 +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote on 03/10/2009
12:57:28:
On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 11:24 +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
So
Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote on 04/10/2009 22:28:38:
I have managed to update the TLB code to make proper use of dirty and
accessed states.
Advantages are:
- I/D TLB Miss never needs to write to the linux pte, saving a few cycles
That's good, that leaves us
At Sun, 4 Oct 2009 11:35:21 +0200,
Jean Delvare wrote:
Hi Takashi,
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:52:59 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
At Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:55:05 +0200,
Jean Delvare wrote:
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:15:49 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
Yes, indeed I prefer NULL check because
