From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/8] ARM: Implement read/write for ownership in theARMv6 DMA cache ops
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:03:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100517100342.GA29422@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <309002C0DA137042828828FC53D7A93492FA3137A1@IL-MB01.marvell.com>
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:50:01PM +0300, Ronen Shitrit wrote:
> If a speculative prefetch occurs (eg, to prefetch the next ldr) it
> could evict the dirty cache line that the str just wrote to. Cache
> replacement algorithms aren't always round-robin.
>
> [Ronen Shitrit] only ldr around is the next line, which shouldn't
> evict the current line, so I don't see any issue.
How can you say that the current line won't be evicted? Do you know
the cache replacement algorithm for your CPU that well?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-17 10:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-04 16:44 [PATCH 0/8] Various patches for comments and upstream Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 1/8] ARM: Improve the L2 cache performance when PL310 is used Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 17:02 ` Jason McMullan
2010-05-05 16:07 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 2/8] ARM: Implement read/write for ownership in the ARMv6 DMA cache ops Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 17:04 ` Jason McMullan
2010-05-05 16:23 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-05 13:26 ` George G. Davis
2010-05-06 14:40 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-06 15:57 ` George G. Davis
2010-05-12 12:51 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-12 13:55 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-12 15:03 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-12 18:48 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-12 18:59 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-12 20:00 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-12 20:04 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-12 20:19 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-12 21:21 ` [PATCH 2/8] ARM: Implement read/write for ownership in theARMv6 " Catalin Marinas
2010-05-13 5:27 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-13 8:26 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-13 13:54 ` George G. Davis
2010-05-13 14:15 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-13 20:34 ` George G. Davis
2010-05-14 16:29 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-14 16:42 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-15 1:26 ` George G. Davis
2010-05-16 6:28 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-16 6:29 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-16 15:01 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-17 6:29 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 6:57 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-17 7:34 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 7:43 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-17 8:29 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 8:57 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-17 9:50 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 10:03 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2010-05-17 11:26 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 11:31 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-17 11:45 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 10:00 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 11:29 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 11:42 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 12:04 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 13:45 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 9:51 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 9:57 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 9:59 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 11:08 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 11:27 ` Ronen Shitrit
2010-05-17 11:47 ` Catalin Marinas
2010-05-17 13:46 ` [PATCH 2/8] ARM: Implement read/write for ownership intheARMv6 " Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 3/8] ARM: Align machine_desc.phys_io to a 1MB section Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 4/8] ARM: Remove the domain switching on ARMv6k/v7 CPUs Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 5/8] ARM: Fix the __arm_ioremap_caller() definition in nommu.c Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 17:19 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 6/8] ARM: Implement copy_to_user_page() for noMMU Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 17:19 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 7/8] ARM: Use the Inner Shareable I-cache and BTB ops on ARMv7 SMP Catalin Marinas
2010-05-28 18:50 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-05-28 21:37 ` [PATCH 7/8] ARM: Use the Inner Shareable I-cache and BTB opson " Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:44 ` [PATCH 8/8] ARM: Implement phys_mem_access_prot() to avoid attributes aliasing Catalin Marinas
2010-05-04 16:48 ` [PATCH 0/8] Various patches for comments and upstream Catalin Marinas
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