Re: What does rmo/tce stand for in powerpc?

On 11/02/2011 06:17 AM, Ryan Wang wrote:

=20
=20
2011/11/2 Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@us.ibm.com <mailto:nacc@us.ibm.com>=

=20
    Hi Ryan,
=20
    On 01.11.2011 [14:25:43 +0800], Ryan Wang wrote:
    > Hi,
    >
    > In kernel source comments, I saw the words:
    > ''
    >
    > alloc_top is set to the top of RMO, eventually shrink down if the
    > <http://lxr.linux.no/linux+*/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c#L972
    <http://lxr.linux.no/linux+*/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c#L972>>=

TCEs

    > overlap
    >
    > ''
    >
    > I wonder what does RMO mean, and TCE?
=20
    RMO =3D Real Mode Offset -- deprecated in terms of Real Mode Area i=

n PAPR.

=20
    TCE =3D Translation Control Entry
=20
    You should be able to find descriptions of both in PAPR.
=20
=20
Thanks Nish!
=20
But I searched <Power.orgTM Standard for Embedded Power ArchitectureTM
Platform Requirements> and failed to found the concept RMO or Real Mode
Offset.
=20
Will you please give me some hints to the docs=EF=BC=9FThanks,

ePAPR and PAPR are not the same thing.

It looks like PAPR is only available to power.org members.

-Scott