[RFC:PATCH 06/06] powerpc: Don't clear _PAGE_COHERENT when _PAGE_SAO is set

Sergei Shtylyov sshtylyov at ru.mvista.com
Wed Jun 11 08:26:14 EST 2008


Hello.

Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> powerpc: Don't clear _PAGE_COHERENT when _PAGE_SAO is set
>
> This is a placeholder.  Benh tells me that he will come up with a better fix.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c |    3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff -Nurp linux005/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c linux006/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c
> --- linux005/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c	2008-06-05 10:07:34.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux006/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lpar.c	2008-06-10 16:48:59.000000000 -0500
> @@ -305,7 +305,8 @@ static long pSeries_lpar_hpte_insert(uns
>  	flags = 0;
>  
>  	/* Make pHyp happy */
> -	if (rflags & (_PAGE_GUARDED|_PAGE_NO_CACHE))
> +	if ((rflags & _PAGE_GUARDED) ||
> +	    ((rflags & _PAGE_NO_CACHE) & !(rflags & _PAGE_WRITETHRU)))
>   
   I don't think you really meant bitwise AND here. I suppose the second 
expression just will never be true.

WBR, Sergei





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