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Message-ID: <dcc3a478c4f31059686dca38691c4d135d16dc7d.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:42:35 +0200
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>
To: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>, "andreas@...sler.com"	
 <andreas@...sler.com>, "anthony.yznaga@...cle.com"
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Subject: Re: Found it - was: Re: [PATCH] sparc64: fix hugetlb for sun4u

Hi,

On Thu, 2025-08-21 at 15:03 +0000, Edgecombe, Rick P wrote:
> And actually one of the architectures that was broken was sparc, which got fixed in
> d3c976c14ad8 ("sparc64: Fix regression in non-hypervisor TLB flush xcall"). John
> was going to explore whether the fix might have been incomplete.

Investigations regarding the origin of the problem are still ongoing. The issue is
definitely related to SPARC-specific mm code, more specifically the TLB management
code on Cheetah-based UltraSPARC systems.

Adrian

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