[Q] L1_CACHE_BYTES on flush_pfn_alias function.

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Fri Jan 24 10:43:21 EST 2014


On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 09:54:42AM +0000, ������ wrote:
> Follow the mailing-list
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.arm.omap/31686
> 
> >>Setting the L1 cache line size larger than it actually is should be safe.
> 
> the written code expected as L1_CACHE_BYTES should be real cache line size
> has bug.
> It looks like that flush_pfn_alias function should be fixed.

Did you actually notice any problem with flushing some more bytes? It's
a clean+invalidate rather than invalidate, I don't see any problem.

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Catalin



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