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From: David Daney <ddaney@avtrex.com>
To: Pan ruochen <panruochen@gmail.com>
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible that gcc reorders a series of read/write operations?
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:16:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48C4C329.50704@avtrex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <af0faace0809071901p4ba1b8f0r88acb8f992c15802@mail.gmail.com>

Pan ruochen wrote:
>> No.
>>
>> It is separate from the caches and was intended to coalesce adjacent writes
>> into a single wider write.  It had the problem that it could end up
>> reordering the writes under some circumstances even through uncached
>> portions of the address space.
>>
>> David Daney
>>
> 
> Is there any online document introducing hardware write reordering
> about MIPS? I want to have a read
> to get more details.

Each MIPS CPU is different.  Read the hardware manual and errata for the
particular CPU you are interested in.

David Daney

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-08  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-03  2:23 Pan ruochen
2008-09-03  2:46 ` me22
2008-09-03  4:15 ` Robert William Fuller
2008-09-03 12:28 ` Marco Manfredini
2008-09-03 16:20 ` David Daney
2008-09-04  1:12   ` Pan ruochen
2008-09-04  1:26     ` me22
2008-09-04 16:06     ` David Daney
2008-09-05  2:29       ` Pan ruochen
2008-09-05  4:01         ` David Daney
2008-09-08  2:01           ` Pan ruochen
2008-09-08  6:16             ` David Daney [this message]

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