Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 07:50:14 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel not bootable today? Message-ID: <16637.1782.943726.273637@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <40FC84D5.4060300@freebsd.org> References: <16634.61745.306200.480570@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <40FB1C83.3010800@freebsd.org> <16635.59569.415380.622398@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <40FC84D5.4060300@freebsd.org>
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Peter Grehan writes: > I just comitted a fix. The mtmsr() inlines don't do an isync, since Thank you! > > > On a related note, I don't think that the linker file > > is still unused in elf_cpu_load_file(). > > Ah yes. gcc didn't complain about that :-) > > Also, I found out that elf_cpu_load_file() is called when the kernel > is loaded, so there's no need to sync the icache for the entire kernel > when it's already been done for the loader. This might shave a > microsecond off boot time :-) I have not tried yet, but should I now expect modules to work? Thanks, Drew
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