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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-15 15:46:29 +0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-10-15 15:46:29 +0400
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Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotector
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/Makefile include/asm-x86/pda.h
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+/*
+ * PPC EDAC common defs
+ *
+ * Author: Dave Jiang <djiang@mvista.com>
+ *
+ * 2007 (c) MontaVista Software, Inc. This file is licensed under
+ * the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2. This program
+ * is licensed "as is" without any warranty of any kind, whether express
+ * or implied.
+ */
+#ifndef ASM_EDAC_H
+#define ASM_EDAC_H
+/*
+ * ECC atomic, DMA, SMP and interrupt safe scrub function.
+ * Implements the per arch atomic_scrub() that EDAC use for software
+ * ECC scrubbing. It reads memory and then writes back the original
+ * value, allowing the hardware to detect and correct memory errors.
+ */
+static __inline__ void atomic_scrub(void *va, u32 size)
+{
+ unsigned int *virt_addr = va;
+ unsigned int temp;
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < size / sizeof(*virt_addr); i++, virt_addr++) {
+ /* Very carefully read and write to memory atomically
+ * so we are interrupt, DMA and SMP safe.
+ */
+ __asm__ __volatile__ ("\n\
+ 1: lwarx %0,0,%1\n\
+ stwcx. %0,0,%1\n\
+ bne- 1b\n\
+ isync"
+ : "=&r"(temp)
+ : "r"(virt_addr)
+ : "cr0", "memory");
+ }
+}
+
+#endif