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SubjectRe: [PATCH 07/11] powerpc/8xx: macro for handling CPU15 errata


Le 20/04/2015 13:40, David Laight a écrit :
> From: Christophe Leroy
>> Sent: 20 April 2015 06:27
>> Having a macro will help keep clear code.
> ...
>> * We have to use the MD_xxx registers for the tablewalk because the
>> * equivalent MI_xxx registers only perform the attribute functions.
>> */
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_8xx_CPU15
>> +#define DO_8xx_CPU15(tmp, addr) \
>> + addi tmp, addr, PAGE_SIZE; \
>> + tlbie tmp; \
>> + addi tmp, addr, PAGE_SIZE; \
>> + tlbie tmp
>> +#else
>> +#define DO_8xx_CPU15(tmp, addr)
>> +#endif
> I'm sure I've spotted the same obvious error in the above before.
>
> I'd also suggest calling it 'invalidate_adjacent_pages' - since that it
> what it does.
>
> I also guess that the execution time of 'tlbie' is non-trivial.
> So you might as well get rid of the temporary register and put an
> 'addi' to reset 'addr' at the end.
>
> David
>

Forget it, I did a big mistake this morning, involontarily resent an old
patch.
Sorry for the noise.

Christophe


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