Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S936843AbXHIEwa (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 00:52:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753149AbXHIEwT (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 00:52:19 -0400 Received: from fgwmail6.fujitsu.co.jp ([192.51.44.36]:56697 "EHLO fgwmail6.fujitsu.co.jp" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752825AbXHIEwS (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Aug 2007 00:52:18 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 13:53:11 +0900 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki To: "linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org" Cc: LKML , "tony.luck@intel.com" , davem@davemloft.net, "Zoltan.Menyhart@bull.net" , "nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au" , "kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com" Subject: [PATCH] flush icache before set_pte() on ia64 take9 [0/2] all renewed Message-Id: <20070809135311.0676a947.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Organization: Fujitsu X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.2 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i686-pc-mingw32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 731 Lines: 21 synching Icache and Dcache before set_pte() for ia64 take9. take8 got negative review as "ia64 specific codes are scattered over vm layer and it will not be able to be maintained." And adivce from David Miller (thanks!) was modifiying set_pte(). This version modifies set_pte() for inserting "ia64 specific" flush cache code. It seems that I encoded all conditions for flush_icache necessity in clear way and the whole code is not invasive. Any comments are welcome. Thanks, -Kame - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/