consistent_alloc() on 82xx
Dan Malek
dan at embeddededge.com
Thu Jun 9 02:12:01 EST 2005
On Jun 8, 2005, at 5:29 AM, Alex Zeffertt wrote:
> Does anybody know why it isn't built for 6xx cores?
Because 6xx cores are cache coherent and there shouldn't
be any need for "uncached" memory regions.
> I'm working on the ATM driver and it seems that certain external memory
> areas accessed by the PQII CPM by-pass the cache.
That's news to me, and I've written lots of CPM drivers, including ATM.
Do you have a specific example?
Thanks.
-- Dan
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