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From: Manik Raina <manik@cisco.com>
To: mingo@redhat.com, davej@suse.de
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH]: { 2.5 } Correcting comment in include/asm-i386/tlbflush.h
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2002 17:02:50 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D203DE2.592BEF5A@cisco.com> (raw)

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    TLB flush happens when the CR3 register is written to. Comment is
misleading ....



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diff -u -U 6 -r linux-2.5.24/include/asm-i386/tlbflush.h nice/include/asm-i386/tlbflush.h
--- linux-2.5.24/include/asm-i386/tlbflush.h	Fri Jun 21 04:23:51 2002
+++ nice/include/asm-i386/tlbflush.h	Mon Jul  1 16:54:31 2002
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@
 
 #define __flush_tlb()							\
 	do {								\
 		unsigned int tmpreg;					\
 									\
 		__asm__ __volatile__(					\
-			"movl %%cr3, %0;  # flush TLB \n"		\
-			"movl %0, %%cr3;              \n"		\
+			"movl %%cr3, %0;              \n"		\
+			"movl %0, %%cr3;  # flush TLB \n"		\
 			: "=r" (tmpreg)					\
 			:: "memory");					\
 	} while (0)
 
 /*
  * Global pages have to be flushed a bit differently. Not a real
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
 #define __flush_tlb_global()						\
 	do {								\
 		unsigned int tmpreg;					\
 									\
 		__asm__ __volatile__(					\
 			"movl %1, %%cr4;  # turn off PGE     \n"	\
-			"movl %%cr3, %0;  # flush TLB        \n"	\
-			"movl %0, %%cr3;                     \n"	\
+			"movl %%cr3, %0;                     \n"	\
+			"movl %0, %%cr3;  # flush TLB        \n"	\
 			"movl %2, %%cr4;  # turn PGE back on \n"	\
 			: "=&r" (tmpreg)				\
 			: "r" (mmu_cr4_features & ~X86_CR4_PGE),	\
 			  "r" (mmu_cr4_features)			\
 			: "memory");					\
 	} while (0)


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