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From: Tabi Timur-B04825 <B04825@freescale.com>
To: Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin+linuxppc@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:40:28 +0000
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Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> I think I can make it more reliable by dummy reading the pages*after*
> I disabled interrupts on that processor, immediately before jumping to
> the boot code. Is that correct?

That sounds logical to me.

BTW, since you're already doing something non-standard with your module, wh=
y=20
don't you just make settlbcam exported?

--=20
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale=