XIP aware file system
David Woodhouse
dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Feb 15 12:36:29 EST 2005
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 11:38 -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> Please study carefully xip_udelay() and try to understand _when_ it is
> OK to call other functions and when it is not. This function is really
> where all the magic is happening.
Out of interest, how do we guarantee that there won't be speculative
prefetching of icache? If you're relying on hardware-specific knowledge
that it doesn't happen, please document that so that it doesn't bite
people implementing the XIP primitives on other platforms.
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dwmw2
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