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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: jsun@mvista.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.1/MIPS - missing cache flushing when user program returns pages to kernel
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 17:29:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040114172946.03e54706.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040114171252.4d873c51.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
>
> I think that's wrong, really.  We've discussed this before and decided that
> these flushing operations should be open-coded in the main .c file rather
> than embedded in arch functions which happen to undocumentedly do other
> stuff.

err, OK, I give up.  Lots of architectures do the cache flush in
tlb_start_vma().  I guess mips may as well do the same.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-15  1:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-15  0:39 [BUG] 2.6.1/MIPS - missing cache flushing when user program returns pages to kernel Jun Sun
2004-01-15  1:12 ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-15  1:12   ` Andrew Morton
2004-01-15  1:29   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-01-15  1:40     ` Jun Sun
2004-01-15  6:23       ` David S. Miller
2004-01-15  6:23         ` David S. Miller
2004-01-15 18:03         ` Jun Sun

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