Opened 17 years ago
Closed 17 years ago
#27 closed defect (fixed)
Kernel not booting on Sun Ultra 60
| Reported by: | Martin Decky | Owned by: | Jakub Jermář |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | 0.4.1 |
| Component: | Version: | mainline | |
| Keywords: | Cc: | jakub@… | |
| Blocker for: | Depends on: | ||
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Description
After some changes related to the hw_map() function on sparc64, the kernel no longer boots on Sun Ultra 60.
Change History (3)
comment:1 by , 17 years ago
| Owner: | set to |
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| Status: | new → accepted |
comment:2 by , 17 years ago
| Cc: | added |
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The hw_map() change introduced identity mapping also for device's memory. What I imagine can be wrong is the cachability aspect. The identity mapping maps everything as cacheable, which may not be tolerable for some devices.