Re: 745x coherency fix for 2.4?
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2004-10-16 11:26:38
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Date: 2004-10-16 11:26:38
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP - if ((flags & _PAGE_NO_CACHE) == 0) + if (((flags & _PAGE_NO_CACHE) == 0) && + (cur_cpu_spec[0]->cpu_features & CPU_FTR_NEED_COHERENT)) flags |= _PAGE_COHERENT; -#endif
Wouldn't your patch result in _not_ setting _PAGE_COHERENT on non-broken CPUs when CONFIG_SMP is set ? Ben.