Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-06 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Helge Deller wrote: >> Also, just looking at other things, we currently do have openrisc that has >> >> #define L1_CACHE_BYTES 16 >> >> so presumably openrisc would have had an issue with that XPS thing, > > and mn10300. And several other architectures that defi

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread John David Anglin
On 2015-11-03, at 6:25 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > But if it's actually possible that the pa-risc L1 line size is really > just 16 bytes, I guess that objection to the patch goes away. My > automatic reaction was "that's not real, it's some odd workaround", > but if it is actually real... See pag

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread John David Anglin
On 2015-11-03, at 6:43 PM, Guy Harris wrote: > > On Nov 3, 2015, at 3:03 PM, Helge Deller wrote: > >> Sadly it's nowhere clearly documented how big the L1 cacheline of parisc >> really is. > > To which particular PA-RISC processor are you referring? It might not be the > same on all process

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Guy Harris
On Nov 3, 2015, at 3:43 PM, Guy Harris wrote: > To which particular PA-RISC processor are you referring? It might not be the > same on all processors. Chapter 3 "Addressing and Access Control" of PA-RISC 2.0 Architecture: http://h21007.www2.hp.com/portal/download/files/unprot/parisc

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Guy Harris
On Nov 3, 2015, at 3:03 PM, Helge Deller wrote: > Sadly it's nowhere clearly documented how big the L1 cacheline of parisc > really is. To which particular PA-RISC processor are you referring? It might not be the same on all processors. If openpa.net is to be believed, then: The 7100LC has

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Helge Deller wrote: > > Sadly it's nowhere clearly documented how big the L1 cacheline of parisc > really is. Wow. Particularly that "it might actually be 16 bytes" from the thread according to John David Anglin. I didn't expect anybody to really have that small

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Helge Deller
Hi Linus, On 03.11.2015 22:01, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Helge Deller wrote: >> >> please pull some patches for the parisc architecture for kernel v4.3 from: > > So no way was I going to pull that for 4.3, Yes, since you didn't pulled I assumed you saw some kind o

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 1:33 PM, David Miller wrote: > >> David: the issue wrt XPS is this: >> >>#define XPS_MIN_MAP_ALLOC ((L1_CACHE_BYTES - sizeof(struct xps_map)) \ >>/ sizeof(u16)) >> >> Comments? > > The PARISC folks did discuss this with us networking folks... > > http:/

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread David Miller
From: Linus Torvalds Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 13:01:21 -0800 > David: the issue wrt XPS is this: > >#define XPS_MIN_MAP_ALLOC ((L1_CACHE_BYTES - sizeof(struct xps_map)) \ >/ sizeof(u16)) > > Comments? The PARISC folks did discuss this with us networking folks... http://marc

Re: [GIT PULL] parisc architecture updates for v4.3

2015-11-03 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Helge Deller wrote: > > please pull some patches for the parisc architecture for kernel v4.3 from: So no way was I going to pull that for 4.3, and I delayed it to the merge window. However, even now that we're in the merge window, and I look at it again: > The m