Thread (4 messages) flat view 4 messages, 3 authors, 2003-04-02

Re: Disabling data cache

From: Dan Malek <hidden>
Date: 2003-04-02 21:59:19

Tom Rini wrote:
My guess and recollection is that the 8260 version of this was to
disable the DCACHE in a certain manner, because of buggy silicon on a
specific board.  Someone unmerged this bit of code later I think.
Hmm....OK.  FYI, on any processor core except 8xx you can't disable
the data cache and expect to make any progress without also removing
the cache management instructions.  That would be a pretty ugly patch
and also require unique libraries for the applications. :-)


	-- Dan


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