On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 14:06:37 -0600 Chris Friesen <chris.frie...@genband.com> wrote:
> We're looking at maybe doing some work with an e5500-based system. Is > there any support existing/planned for this core? Check with whoever you'd be getting the hardware from about a BSP. And yes, it should be supported upstream at some point. > Also, do we know what the cache line size is--we have some legacy apps > that assume 32-byte. The cache line is 64 bytes. As with e500mc, there is a "dcbz32" mode for compatibility, though you probably lose much of the performance benefit of dcbz, and it might upset other software that properly checks for the cache line size but doesn't use dcbzl. -Scott _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
