From: Guillaume Autran <gautran@mrv•com>
To: linux-ppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org>
Cc: "Smith, Craig" <craig.d.smith@siemens•com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.x on 8xx status
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 16:45:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <423F4071.1000001@mrv.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050210170859.GB20153@logos.cnet>
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Hi,
Was there any progress made about this issue or is it still pending ?
I'm running 2.6.11 and still see the problem...
Regards,
Guillaume.
Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 03:06:58PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
>
>>On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 02:26:52PM -0500, Dan Malek wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Feb 10, 2005, at 10:04 AM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Does anyone have a clue of what is/can be wrong with the TLB entry for
>>>>the
>>>>address being flushed at __flush_dcache_icache()?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Not sure. The problem is that the __flush_dcache_icache is passed a
>>>user space virtual address that doesn't look like it is mapped for
>>>writing
>>>or something. I don't know, as an ooops isn't sufficient to debug the
>>>problem.
>>>You have to catch it here and track down the current state of the TLB
>>>and
>>>the page tables. Of course, when I do this everything looks OK,
>>>
>>>
>>How do you do track down the current TLB state? With a BDI?
>>
>>
>>
>>>so what I've been trying to do is catch the TLBmiss reload that actually causes
>>>this
>>>to happen to see what it really tried to load into the tlb.
>>>
>>>
>>Shouldnt it be loading the TLB entry which "seem to be OK" accordingly to your
>>analysis ??
>>
>>
>
>So this assumption which you have made sometime ago is wrong, given that now you
>know TLB entry is not stale ?
>
>"The symptom is we appear to have a stale TLB entry,
>so at least one of the callouts from the generic VM
>code isn't doing the right thing for us. I'm still
>puzzled as to why it doesn't affect other PPC processor."
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-21 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-21 11:59 Linux 2.6.x on 8xx status Smith, Craig
2004-09-21 11:53 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-21 16:54 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-21 17:03 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-22 11:09 ` Sam Song
2004-10-15 15:49 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-16 2:13 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-10-16 9:08 ` Sam Song
2004-10-18 5:59 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-10-18 6:22 ` Sam Song
2004-10-18 3:10 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-10 15:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-10 19:26 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-10 17:06 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-02-10 17:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-21 21:45 ` Guillaume Autran [this message]
2005-03-21 21:53 ` Robert P. J. Day
2005-03-22 13:04 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-22 20:57 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-22 17:58 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-22 22:53 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-23 10:25 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-23 16:12 ` Dan Malek
2005-03-23 16:05 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2005-03-24 14:05 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2005-03-23 14:06 ` Guillaume Autran
2005-02-11 3:42 ` Dan Malek
2005-02-21 21:12 ` Armin Schindler
2005-02-21 23:45 ` Guillaume Autran
2005-02-15 9:39 ` Reading of RTC robin
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-02-22 11:20 Linux 2.6.x on 8xx status Joakim Tjernlund
2004-10-25 15:00 Sam Song
2004-09-17 13:57 Smith, Craig
2004-09-17 13:50 ` Pantelis Antoniou
[not found] <20040916201505.E723B2BDB2@ozlabs.org>
2004-09-17 10:06 ` Song Sam
2004-09-17 9:55 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-18 20:11 ` Song Sam
2004-09-20 6:02 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-20 11:47 ` Song Sam
2004-09-20 17:49 ` Tom Rini
2004-09-20 18:02 ` Robert P. J. Day
2004-09-20 18:17 ` Tom Rini
2004-09-21 1:38 ` Song Sam
2004-09-21 6:12 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-09-21 10:35 ` Song Sam
2004-09-21 10:41 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2004-10-15 15:47 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2004-09-16 18:56 Smith, Craig
2004-09-16 20:07 ` Dan Malek
2004-09-17 5:43 ` Pantelis Antoniou
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