Differentiate between two e500 core (in mult-core e500)

[Kumar Gala]

On Jan 30, 2007, at 10:58 PM, vinay hegde wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry for the repeat mail on this, I forgot to ask the
> question;-)
>
> If anybody knows how to differentiate one e500 core
> from another (in multi-core proc's), please post a
> message.

Do you mean some software ID to know which core you are running on?

If so the PIR should be used for this purpose.

- k

> --- vinay hegde <thisismevinay at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a need to write a POST sort of a test to test
>> L1 data/inst cache residing on each of the e500 v2
>> multi-core seperately (for a network hardware). This
>> is because multicore e500 has seperate L1 caches and
>> shared L2 cache.
>>
>> This is for mpc8572. I learnt from this list that
>> mpc8572 isn't out yet, but thought that
>> differentiating between e500 mult-cores has nothing
>> to
>> do with mpc8572.
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any inputs.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vinay.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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