Subject: cache flush
To: None <port-powerpc@netbsd.org>
From: Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 11/29/2003 00:09:21
Hello

What is the prefered way to flush caches from C code in the kernel? Is
there a routine to call in locore, or should I inline the necessary
instructions in asm? (and what are the necessary instructions?) 

Other question: what is a cache sync operation? How is it different from
a flush?

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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manu@netbsd.org