Re: [PATCH 00/14] Backport 8xx TLB to 2.4

> To: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@...>
> From: Willy Tarreau <w@...>
>
> Hi Joakim,  On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 01:30:06PM +0200, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > This is a
> backport from 2.6 which I did to overcome 8xx CPU > bugs. 8xx does not update the DAR register
> when taking a TLB > error caused by dcbX and icbi insns which makes it very > tricky to use these
> insns. Also the dcbst wrongly sets the > the store bit when faulting into DTLB error. > A few
> more bugs very found during development. >  > I know 2.4 is in strict maintenance mode and 8xx is
> obsolete > but as it is still in use I wanted 8xx to age with grace.  Thank you. I must admit I
> was hoping those patches would come in for a last release before the end of the year :-)  Unless
> there is any objection from anyone, I'll merge them when kernel.org is back online.  Cheers,
> Willy