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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Michael Cree <mcree@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
	mattst88@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru,
	jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, alexdeucher@gmail.com,
	jglisse@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Problems with alpha/pci + radeon/ttm
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:08:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C28C908.8090808@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C286568.60901@orcon.net.nz>

On 06/28/2010 02:03 AM, Michael Cree wrote:
> On 28/06/10 11:14, Dave Airlie wrote:
>> The bus error is caused by the kernel, its something alpha specific
>> with how mmap works,
>> I'm not sure if alpha needs some special mmap flags or something,
> 
> Neither am I.  All I know is that Alpha reorders CPU instructions more
> aggressively than most other architectures, the page map size is 8kB,
> and memory accesses must be aligned to the datum size.

There are no special mmap flags on alpha.  The non-cacheable property
is a function of the physical address (e.g. bit 40 set for ev5), and
this has already been taken care of by the kernel.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-28 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-21 21:19 Problems with alpha/pci + radeon/ttm Matt Turner
2010-06-22  5:59 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-22  8:32   ` Dave Airlie
2010-06-24  9:51     ` Michael Cree
2010-06-24 15:02       ` Matt Turner
2010-06-27  4:20       ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-27 10:46         ` Michael Cree
2010-06-27 23:14           ` Dave Airlie
2010-06-28  9:03             ` Michael Cree
2010-06-28 16:08               ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2010-06-24 14:53   ` Matt Turner
2010-06-27  4:20     ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-27  4:58       ` Matt Turner
2010-06-30 18:43         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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