Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] powerpc: CPU cache op cleanup

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Tue Nov 15 2011 - 17:29:27 EST


On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 21:32 -0500, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> Unfortunately, I've been staring at PPC asm for long enough that I
> have a migraine headache and I'm going to have to stop here for now.
> If somebody else wants to tackle fixing up the 32-bit copy_page() and
> __copy_tofrom_user() routines it would be highly appreciated.

Yeah that's the one everybody's avoiding :-)

What about my idea of instead compiling it multiple times with a
different size and fixing up the branch to call the right one ?

Cheers,
Ben.


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