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From: Greg Weeks <greg.weeks@timesys.com>
To: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: another 4kc machine check.
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 12:52:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <425BFCC2.9060901@timesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00c701c53f7e$09ec56c0$10eca8c0@grendel>

Kevin D. Kissell wrote:

>>On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Kevin D. Kissell wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>If the 4KC and 4KEC need it, so does the 4KSC (and 4KSD).
>>>      
>>>
>> But that's weird in the first place as 4Kc implements the original 
>>revision of MIPS32 so it does not implement "ehb".  Therefore it acts just 
>>as an ordinary "nop", but according to the 4K manual there is no need for 
>>one -- the hazard between a move to EntryLo0/EntryLo1 and tlbwi/tlbwr is 
>>explicitly listed as 0 instructions.
>>    
>>
>
>Oops.  Maybe I misread the patch.  I thought the added NOP was between
>the TLBWR and the ERET.
>  
>
No, it adds it before the TLBWR where there shouldn't be a hazard.

Greg Weeks

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-12 16:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-07 14:06 another 4kc machine check Greg Weeks
2005-04-08 14:45 ` Greg Weeks
2005-04-08 16:13   ` Ralf Baechle
2005-04-08 16:45     ` Greg Weeks
2005-04-11 19:47       ` Greg Weeks
2005-04-11 20:27         ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-04-11 20:27           ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-04-12 14:52           ` Greg Weeks
2005-04-12 15:22           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2005-04-12 16:38             ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-04-12 16:38               ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-04-12 16:52               ` Greg Weeks [this message]
2005-04-12 19:12                 ` Greg Weeks
2005-04-11 20:42         ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-04-11 20:42           ` Kevin D. Kissell
2005-06-10 16:39         ` Chris Wedgwood

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