From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA31202 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 2000 12:52:47 -0700 Sender: frowand@hermes.mvista.com Message-ID: <38AC42AB.A0C41847@mvista.com> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 10:49:15 -0800 From: Frank Rowand Reply-To: frowand@mvista.com MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Grant Grundler CC: John Marvin , parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Virtual mapping of IO cards References: <200002161838.KAA07528@milano.cup.hp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Grant Grundler wrote: > < stuff deleted > > AFAIK, the processor can only HPMC if a LOAD times out. > What about processor STORE? Yes, a bad store can HPMC. The reason for this is that not being able to write data successfully means that you have possible data corruption (for example, data that you had expected to be in persistent storage is not there). < stuff deleted > > grant > > Grant Grundler -Frank -- MontaVista Software, Inc frank_rowand@mvista.com