Xilinx FX60
Sergey Temerkhanov
temerkhanov at yandex.ru
Thu Sep 6 08:05:13 EST 2007
On Thursday 06 September 2007 00:40:33 Ming Liu wrote:
> >It won't. There is no hardware cache coherency on Virtex.
>
> Is that possible if we turn off the cache?
Not in current versions. Implementation of SMP will require implementing
functions from struct smp_ops_t (defined in include/asm-ppc/machdep.h) and
some additional work. Maybe PIC redesign/modification will be needed. And
after all there will be significant performance hit with caches disabled.
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