[parisc-linux] Question about cache flushing and fork

Stan Sieler sieler at allegro.com
Tue Dec 16 16:23:40 MST 2003


Re:

> Is it possible to do PDC calls from user space under hpux to determine
> cache parameters?

Not that I know of.  I have a driver that lets me do it.  PDC calls
generally run with virtual address translation turned off.

Wait ... I forgot ...  yes, sort of.  
/dev/diag/diag2 allows you to do (some) PDC calls.  
Unfortunately, it's not documented :(
 
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