Messages in this thread | | | From | Anton Blanchard <> | Date | Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:36:47 +1100 | Subject | Re: Caches, page coloring, virtual indexed caches, and more |
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> Did you find any software that breaks due to the additional restriction > on the virtual addresses of mappings?
Not yet. A good test of shared mmap coherency is a recent samba (2.2 and above) that uses tdb. Tdb relies on shared mmaps heavily and uncovered the bug when running on a dual ultrasparc pretty quickly.
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