On Jan 19, 2010, at 12:54 AM, Alex Dubov wrote: > I'm working on an mpc8548 based board and recently I've encountered a > problem, whereupon kernel crashed each time module loading is attempted. I > traced the problem to the fact, that vmalloc_exec was setting incorrect > page attributes on allocated pages. This, in turn, happened because I > specified "Large physical address support" in the Kconfig, leading to > CONFIG_PHYS_64BIT and friends being set. > > It appears that having this option set on e500 pulls in incorrect headers > and otherwise not working. CPU, however, has support for 36b physical > addressing, which qualifies as "Large physical address". > > So, the obvious question is, what is the current status of large physical > address support on e500? Is it a problem in current git version or is it > not ready yet? > > Thanks.
Its possible that we've broken module/vmalloc support with "Large physical addressing". Its not something I've tried in a while. What kernel/git SHA are you using. - k _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
