Subject: Re: TLBUpdate() to be nuked
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: Takao Shinohara <shin@sm.sony.co.jp>
List: port-mips
Date: 10/01/2000 18:44:57
nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp (Toru Nishimura) writes:
> I'd like to eliminate TLBUpdate() from mips/mips/pmap.c.  People who
> are using various NetBSD/mips ports, newsmips, hpcmips, arc, cobalt
> and sgimips, could you check the following does not introduce any
> trouble, say, running well with no mulfunction and no performance
> decrease with memory intensive work load?

Test results:

[hpcmips, MC/R530, VR4121]

hang-up after copyright message
could not enter DDB

[cobalt, Cube2, RM5231]

hang-up after "root file system type: ffs"
could not enter DDB

 /// SCORE ///
	port name	processor			test result
	---------------------------------------------------------
	hpcmips		VR4121				NG
	cobalt		RM5231				NG
	---------------------------------------------------------

--- Takao Shinohara