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From: tsbogend@alpha.franken.de (Thomas Bogendoerfer)
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, debian-mips@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Tester with IP27/IP30 needed
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:12:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080119191240.GA17902@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080117151052.GA12457@linux-mips.org>

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 03:10:52PM +0000, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 09:27:41AM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> 
> > > 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.
> > > 
> > > This sort of code could be found in glibc 2.7 all over the place...
> > > 
> > > Thomas.
> > > 
> > > PS: Using rdhwr_noopt doesn't make a difference...
> > 
> > Kills my ip28 after 2 seconds ...
> 
> Doesn't harm IP27.  I even tried running two copies running in parallel.

IP28 only locks up if spin() spans two I-cache lines. The lockup also
happens if I use a different reserved instruction and skip it via 
SIGILL handler. As I don't have a working compiler/assembler for Irix
I couldn't check, if this lockup also happens with Irix.

Thomas.

-- 
Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessary a
good idea.                                                [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-19 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-15 11:24 Tester with IP27/IP30 needed Thomas Bogendoerfer
2008-01-15 11:27 ` Florian Lohoff
2008-01-17  0:40   ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2008-01-17  8:27     ` Florian Lohoff
2008-01-17 10:00       ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2008-01-17 15:10       ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-19 19:12         ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
2008-01-17 11:59     ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-22 15:20     ` Kumba
2008-01-22 15:49       ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-26  3:12         ` Kumba
2008-01-26 14:39           ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2008-02-02 22:08             ` Kumba
2008-02-03  2:16               ` Ralf Baechle
2008-02-03  6:27                 ` Florian Lohoff
2008-02-05  7:11                   ` Kumba
2008-02-05 12:22                     ` Thiemo Seufer
2008-02-06  3:25                       ` Kumba
2008-02-06  8:56                         ` Florian Lohoff
2008-02-06 14:22                           ` Ralf Baechle
2008-02-08 17:23                             ` Florian Lohoff
2008-02-08 19:05                               ` Thiemo Seufer
2008-02-08 19:29                               ` Ralf Baechle
2008-02-07  5:30                           ` Kumba
2008-02-05 15:23                     ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-23  8:47       ` peter fuerst
2008-01-15 13:11 ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-15 13:53   ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-15 18:18     ` Ralf Baechle
2008-01-16 16:03       ` Ralf Baechle

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