Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:01:20 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] flush_cache_page while pte valid | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:53:14 +0100
The lost dirty bit can only happen on cpus where the hardware maintains a dirty bit. I doubt that the sparc cpus do that in hardware.
sun4m sparc32 chips do, exactly like x86
Franks a lot, David S. Miller davem@redhat.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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