[patch 4/4 v2] PS3: Add logical performance monitor driver support

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Wed Jan 9 21:41:52 EST 2008


On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Geoff Levand wrote:
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/ps3/ps3-lpm.c

> +	/*
> +	 * As per the PPE book IV, to avoid bookmark lost there must
                                                     ^^^^
						     loss?

> +	 * not be a traced branch within 10 cycles of setting the
> +	 * SPRN_BKMK register.  The actual text is unclear if 'within'
> +	 * includes cycles before the call.
> +	 */

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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