Re: [PATCH] Documentation: powerpc: Expand the DAWR acronym
From: Michael Neuling <hidden>
Date: 2019-04-01 06:21:39
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On Mon, 2019-04-01 at 16:41 +1030, Joel Stanley wrote:
Those not of us not drowning in POWER might not know what this means.
Hehe... thanks!
Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Acked-by: Michael Neuling <redacted>
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--- Documentation/powerpc/DAWR-POWER9.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/DAWR-POWER9.txtb/Documentation/powerpc/DAWR-POWER9.txt index 2feaa6619658..f6c24e54ce83 100644--- a/Documentation/powerpc/DAWR-POWER9.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/DAWR-POWER9.txt@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ DAWR issues on POWER9 ============================ -On POWER9 the DAWR can cause a checkstop if it points to cache -inhibited (CI) memory. Currently Linux has no way to disinguish CI -memory when configuring the DAWR, so (for now) the DAWR is disabled by -this commit: +On POWER9 the Data Address Watchpoint Register (DAWR) can cause a checkstop +if it points to cache inhibited (CI) memory. Currently Linux has no way to +disinguish CI memory when configuring the DAWR, so (for now) the DAWR is +disabled by this commit: commit 9654153158d3e0684a1bdb76dbababdb7111d5a0 Author: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>