[RFC PATCH 03/19] powerpc: gamecube: bootwrapper bits
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Nov 26 15:36:56 EST 2009
On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 22:00 +0100, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>
> Sure, the memory controllers don't do coherency. I'm slightly worried
> about two things:
> 1) Will the generic code use M=0 as well? Is it a problem if it
> doesn't?
We can make it not do it.
> 2) Do lwarx. etc. work in M=0?
They should hopefully... as long as you don't rely on the reservation
blowing as a result of a DMA write.
Cheers,
Ben
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