LinuxPPC-Dev Archive on lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Matthew Locke <mlocke@mvista.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Dan Malek <dan@embeddededge.com>,
	linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: LMBench and CONFIG_PIN_TLB
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 12:39:38 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020531023938.GB16537@zax> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CF6AF4C.1070302@mvista.com>


On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 04:01:32PM -0700, Matthew Locke wrote:
>
> Paul Mackerras wrote:
>
> >>btw, there are bugs with it.  Starting several processes with init or
> >>even telnetd will expose the bug.
> >>
> >
> >David and I haven't been able to reproduce this on the Walnut or the
> >EP405.  What sort of machine are you using, what processor, how much
> >RAM, and what distro are you using?
> >
> >Paul.
>
> I run MVL (of course) on a walnut with 32MB of RAM.  What is your
> environment?  btw, MVL uses soft-float in glibc not floating point
> emulation in the kernel.

I've tried it both on a Walnut (PVR 401100c4) with 128MB of RAM, root
filesystem on an IDE disk attached to a Promis PCI IDE controller and
on an EP405PC board (PVR 40110145) with 64MB of RAM with NFS root.  In
both cases userland is Debian/sid running with kernel math emulation.

--
David Gibson			| For every complex problem there is a
david@gibson.dropbear.id.au	| solution which is simple, neat and
				| wrong.  -- H.L. Mencken
http://www.ozlabs.org/people/dgibson

** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-31  2:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-29  3:08 LMBench and CONFIG_PIN_TLB David Gibson
2002-05-29 14:40 ` Dan Malek
2002-05-29 23:04   ` Paul Mackerras
2002-05-29 23:16     ` Tom Rini
2002-05-30  1:34     ` Dan Malek
2002-05-30  5:14       ` David Gibson
2002-05-30 16:09       ` Matthew Locke
2002-05-30 23:50         ` Paul Mackerras
2002-05-30 23:01           ` Matthew Locke
2002-05-31  2:39             ` David Gibson [this message]
2002-05-31  0:10           ` Tom Rini
2002-05-31 14:48             ` Tom Rini
2002-05-30  5:05   ` David Gibson

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20020531023938.GB16537@zax \
    --to=david@gibson.dropbear.id.au \
    --cc=dan@embeddededge.com \
    --cc=linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org \
    --cc=mlocke@mvista.com \
    --cc=paulus@samba.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox