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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: naveen yadav <yad.naveen@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: flush_kernel_vmap_range() invalidate_kernel_vmap_range() API not exists for MIPS
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:27:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110325172709.GC8483@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimkh2QLvupu+62NGrKfqRb_gC7KLCAKkEoS9N9N@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 02:38:13PM +0530, naveen yadav wrote:

> We are working on 2.6.35.9 linux kernel on MIPS 34kce core and our
> cache is VIVT having cache aliasing .

No, they're VIPT unless you successfully modified your 34K core to
change it from a less than perfect cache design to the most lunatic
cache policy known to man kind ...

> When I check the implementation on ARM I can check the implemenation
> exists , but there is not similar implementation exists on MIPS.
> These API's are used by XFS module:
> 
> static inline void flush_kernel_vmap_range(void *vaddr, int size)
> static inline void invalidate_kernel_vmap_range(void *vaddr, int size)
> static inline void flush_kernel_dcache_page(struct page *page)

A known problem for (too ...) long.  I'll finally take care of it.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-25 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-25  9:08 flush_kernel_vmap_range() invalidate_kernel_vmap_range() API not exists for MIPS naveen yadav
2011-03-25 17:27 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2011-03-29  5:54   ` naveen yadav
2011-05-19  4:35     ` naveen yadav

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