From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g3A2Dm8d022873 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:13:48 -0700 Received: (from mail@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g3A2DmQw022872 for linux-mips-outgoing; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:13:48 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: mail set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from darth.paname.org (root@ns0.paname.org [212.27.32.70]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g3A2Di8d022868 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:13:45 -0700 Received: from darth.paname.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by darth.paname.org (8.12.1/8.12.1/Debian -2) with ESMTP id g3A2E9ZB027838 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:14:09 +0200 Received: (from rani@localhost) by darth.paname.org (8.12.1/8.12.1/Debian -2) id g3A2E87c027837 for linux-mips@oss.sgi.com; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:14:08 +0200 From: Rani Assaf Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:14:08 +0200 To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Question about r4k_clear_page_xxx() Message-ID: <20020410041408.G23127@paname.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-Operating-System: Linux darth 2.4.17-pre8 X-NCC-RegID: fr.proxad Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Hi, I was cleaning duplicate code between my port of IDT RC32355 and the current tree. I want to use r4k_clear_page_d16() but the function uses store double (sd) which is not available on this processor. What's the reason for having r4k_clear_page_xxx() use store double and not r4k_copy_page_xxx()?? Regards, Rani