On Tue, 27 Jan 1998 firstname.lastname@example.org wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:51:40PM -0800, William J. Earl wrote:
> > I wonder if the kernel is properly synchronzing the I-cache with
> > the D-cache after loading the module. In general, you need to
> > writeback the primary D-cache and invalidate the primary I-cache for
> > the range of addresses occupied by the driver (or simply
> > index-writeback-invalidate all of the D-cache and index-invalidate all
> > of the I-cache, if the driver is larger than the cache size).
> Yes, we do that properly.
> Alex, when compiling modules, does the compiler pass the flag -mlong-jumps?
No, but it does compile them with -mlong-calls.
- Alex "damned insomnia" deVries