kernel not bootable today?
Andrew Gallatin
gallatin at cs.duke.edu
Tue Jul 20 04:50:20 PDT 2004
Peter Grehan writes:
> I just comitted a fix. The mtmsr() inlines don't do an isync, since
Thank you!
>
> > On a related note, I don't think that the linker file
> > is still unused in elf_cpu_load_file().
>
> Ah yes. gcc didn't complain about that :-)
>
> Also, I found out that elf_cpu_load_file() is called when the kernel
> is loaded, so there's no need to sync the icache for the entire kernel
> when it's already been done for the loader. This might shave a
> microsecond off boot time :-)
I have not tried yet, but should I now expect modules to work?
Thanks,
Drew
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