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From: Thomas Koeller <thomas.koeller@baslerweb.com>
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To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: CVS Update@-mips.org: linux
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:19:50 +0200
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I have been consulting with PMC-Sierra and received confirmation that
the problems described under errata items 2.15 and 2.16 still exist
with rev. 1.2 silicon.

Thomas



On Wednesday 20 October 2004 18:58, Thomas Koeller wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 October 2004 04:34, ralf@linux-mips.org wrote:
> > CVSROOT:	/home/cvs
> > Module name:	linux
> > Changes by:	ralf@ftp.linux-mips.org	04/10/20 03:34:25
> >
> > Modified files:
> > 	include/asm-mips: pgtable-bits.h
> >
> > Log message:
> > 	Switch RM9000 to caching mode 5.  Note this requires silicon revision
> > 	1.2 of `Titan'.  Unless somebody really needs backwards compatibility
> > 	with older versions and yells really loud I won't support backward
> > 	compatibility.
>
> Are you referring to items 2.15 and 2.16 described in the
> RM9x2x Silicon Revision Errata 1.1? In case you are, these are still
> present in the errata sheet for rev. 1.2. Could you please clarify this
> point, otherwise I cannot decide whether I need backwards compatibility or
> not.
>
> thanks,
> Thomas

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