PPC upstream kernel ignored DABR bug
Luis Machado
luisgpm at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Mar 11 06:36:37 EST 2008
On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 12:19 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > On the Blade DABRX had to be set additional to DABR. PS3 and Celleb
> > already did this. Uli Weigand found this back in November. I submitted
> > a patch for this which went into 2.6.25-rc4.
> > Can you please try again with rc4 ?
>
> This is not the problem. This came up before and everyone seems have
> forgotten. This bug has been reproduced on G5's, which do not have DABRX
> as I understand it.
Yes, now that you mentioned, i've been able to reproduce this on 970FX's
blades, which i don't think have DABRX registers. I guess it's the
almost the same CPU as G5's.
Regards,
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Luis Machado
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center
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