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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: [patch] VRAM detection in controlfb
Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2000 10:48:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000604104844.A13914@quaketop.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v04003a00b5602003688d@[24.66.67.194]>; from nicoya@apia.dhs.org on Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 10:08:39AM -0500


On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 10:08:39AM -0500, Tony Mantler wrote:
> dcbi = data cache block invalidate. If you do this on a dirty cache block,
> data will be lost.
>
> dcbf = data cache block flush. If you do this on a block that isn't in a
> coherent state, data will be lost.
>
> If you have a block that's both dirty and incoherent... well, don't do that. :)

Ew.  I wonder if that's our problem...

Dan

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-06-04 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-05-31 22:43 [patch] VRAM detection in controlfb Michel Lanners
2000-06-01  0:57 ` Takashi Oe
2000-06-03  6:28   ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-03  7:13     ` Takashi Oe
2000-06-03  7:30       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-03  8:49         ` Michel Dänzer
2000-06-03  9:22           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-06 19:25             ` Michael Schmitz
2000-06-06 21:52               ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-03  7:38     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-05  6:01       ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-04  0:09     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2000-06-04  0:31       ` Ani Joshi
2000-06-04 13:55         ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-05 12:59           ` Michel Dänzer
2000-06-03  9:16 ` Franz Sirl
2000-06-04  7:09   ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-04 15:08     ` Tony Mantler
2000-06-04 17:48       ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2000-06-05  5:48         ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-05 12:40           ` Tony Mantler
2000-06-05 13:51             ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-05 14:15               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-05 23:49                 ` Tony Mantler
2000-06-06  5:15                 ` Timothy A. Seufert
2000-06-06 19:49             ` Michael Schmitz
2000-06-06 21:58               ` Michel Lanners
2000-06-07  7:59                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
     [not found] <20000607233456Z.roikawa@rr.iij4u.or.jp>
2000-06-07 15:10 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-07 15:20   ` Michael Schmitz
2000-06-07 15:41     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2000-06-07 15:58   ` Ryuichi Oikawa
2000-06-07 19:11     ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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