On 07.11.2013 17:59, ron minnich wrote:
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Kyösti Mälkki kyosti.malkki@gmail.com wrote:
So we had it, then we no longer had it. Looks like there was not enough interest to determine the cases when it is needed.
its presence hurt on the p4 (which is when that happened) and its absence never hurt. But from this note, restoring it post-jump would not help; the author is specifically stating that we need it BEFORE the power-on-reset jump.
hmm.
ron
Patch merged into coreboot/master: c35c461 Invalidate cache before first jump
And the discussion that ended up with reverting the commit: http://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2012-April/069430.html
Kyösti