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Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:50:19 +1100 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org> To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk> Cc: linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [CFT] MM: Pass a PTE pointer to update_mmu_cache() rather than the PTE itself On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 13:52 +0000, Russell King wrote: > On VIVT ARM, when we have multiple shared mappings of the same file > in the same MM, we need to ensure that we have coherency across all > copies. We do this via make_coherent() by making the pages > uncacheable. > > This used to work fine, until we allowed highmem with highpte - we > now have a page table which is mapped as required, and is not available > for modification via update_mmu_cache(). Looks good. I'll test when I'm back from LCA. Cheers, Ben. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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