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From: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
To: "Kim, Jong-Sung" <jsungkim@lge.com>, "Thiemo Seufer" <ths@networkno.de>
Cc: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: Reading an entire cacheline
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:24:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <005701c66924$00a74860$10eca8c0@grendel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060426101603.GB29550@networkno.de

> [snip]
> > //" bne %0, %9, 2b\n"
> > " .set mips0\n"
> > " .set reorder"
> > : "=r" (tag[1][way][0]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][0]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][0]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][1]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][1]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][1]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][2]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][2]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][2]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][3]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][3]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][3])
> > : "r" (0x80000000 | (way << 14) | (line << 5))
> > );
> 
> And this part may cause the problem you are seeing, I presume
> datalo/datahi live in memory, and accesses of it change the dcache.

As I was hoping disassembly would demonstrate for you,
declaring "=r" doesn't mean that the variable has no life
outside a register.

            Regards,

            Kevin K.

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From: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
To: "Kim, Jong-Sung" <jsungkim@lge.com>, Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Reading an entire cacheline
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:24:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <005701c66924$00a74860$10eca8c0@grendel> (raw)
Message-ID: <20060426112432.LrJBjwh4XhkutPzl-SmwxcRQ0buAxNkZC8Bc1lMQYgY@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060426101603.GB29550@networkno.de

> [snip]
> > //" bne %0, %9, 2b\n"
> > " .set mips0\n"
> > " .set reorder"
> > : "=r" (tag[1][way][0]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][0]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][0]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][1]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][1]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][1]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][2]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][2]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][2]),
> >   "=r" (tag[1][way][3]), "=r" (datalo[1][way][3]),
> >   "=r" (datahi[1][way][3])
> > : "r" (0x80000000 | (way << 14) | (line << 5))
> > );
> 
> And this part may cause the problem you are seeing, I presume
> datalo/datahi live in memory, and accesses of it change the dcache.

As I was hoping disassembly would demonstrate for you,
declaring "=r" doesn't mean that the variable has no life
outside a register.

            Regards,

            Kevin K.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26 11:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-24  9:52 Reading an entire cacheline Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-24  9:52 ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-26  8:47 ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-26  8:47   ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-26  9:48   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2006-04-26  9:48     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2006-04-26 10:16   ` Thiemo Seufer
2006-04-26 11:24     ` Kevin D. Kissell [this message]
2006-04-26 11:24       ` Kevin D. Kissell
2006-04-27  5:04       ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-27  5:04         ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-27  5:13     ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-27  5:13       ` Kim, Jong-Sung
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-18  0:37 Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-18  0:37 ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-24  7:23 ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-24  7:23   ` Kim, Jong-Sung
2006-04-24  7:40   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2006-04-24  7:40     ` Kevin D. Kissell

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