linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [ARM] force dcache flush if dcache

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Message-ID: <4AD304B2.8000205@vflare.org>
Date:	Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:58:02 +0530
From:	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
To:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
CC:	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [ARM] force dcache flush if dcache_dirty bit set

On 10/12/2009 02:37 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 02:20:23PM +0530, Nitin Gupta wrote:
>> Same problem exists on mips too.
> 
> Nice catch.  This logic came from sparc64, so I think you'd want to talk
> to davem about it as well.
> 
> In the mean time, submitting your fix to the patch system would be great,
> thanks.
> 

Thanks for looking into this. I think this can make it to mainline if
you could Ack it and perhaps CC Andrew to get his attention?

I will soon post similar patch for mips. For sparc64, I guess David wants to fix it.

Thanks,
Nitin
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