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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org, linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Apparent kernel bug with GDB on ppc405
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:41:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071024224130.GA30819@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071024223250.GI19691@waste.org>

On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 05:32:50PM -0500, Matt Mackall wrote:
> Not completely implausible, but a) why isn't this seen on basically
> every machine with software TLB? b) why does -local- GDB, which is
> presumably doing much less work than gdbserver + network stack, not fail?

You said it yourself.  Local gdb does more work -> blows through more
TLB entries.

I can't answer you about the other half, but I'm pretty sure TLB
invalidation is already supposed to be happening... somewhere.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-24 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-24 19:46 Apparent kernel bug with GDB on ppc405 Matt Mackall
2007-10-24 20:28 ` Grant Likely
2007-10-24 20:42   ` Matt Mackall
2007-10-24 20:46     ` Grant Likely
2007-10-24 21:54     ` Matt Mackall
2007-10-24 22:27       ` Grant Likely
2007-10-24 22:32         ` Matt Mackall
2007-10-24 22:39           ` Grant Likely
2007-10-24 22:40             ` Grant Likely
2007-10-26  1:50               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-24 22:41           ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2007-10-26  1:51             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-26 20:41               ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-27  1:36                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-27  1:27                   ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-24 20:34 ` David Daney
2007-10-26  1:52   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-26  1:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-26  2:45   ` Grant Likely
2007-10-26  3:23     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-26 14:41       ` Matt Mackall
2007-10-27  1:30         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-27  7:32           ` [PATCH/RFC] powerpc: Pass PID argument to _tlbie (WAS: Apparent kernel bug with GDB on ppc405) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-29 12:08             ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-29 20:15               ` Josh Boyer
2007-10-29 20:35                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-10-29 21:13                   ` Matt Mackall

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