Kernel oops while dumping user core.
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Tue Feb 5 05:23:31 EST 2008
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 16:10 -0600, Rune Torgersen wrote:
>> Scott Wood wrote:
>>> Changing update_mmu_cache() to always call flush_dcache_icache_page()
>>> fixes it, though a better performing fix would probably be to add an
>>> exception table entry for the dcbst.
>> I can confirm that this seems to fix it.
>
> Might be better to avoid the flush when the page isn't readable ?
Sure, that'd work. I was trying to avoid a tablewalk to determine that,
not noticing the pte argument staring me in the face. :-P
-Scott
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