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author | Dale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-02-03 17:12:42 +0000 |
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committer | Dale Rahn <drahn@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2005-02-03 17:12:42 +0000 |
commit | bb799cebad71b5d407b6a837e80931b3ef3f2706 (patch) | |
tree | 0a11af8ea0400207cf3adcbf08b19f8cfe05477c /lib/libarch/arm/arm_drain_writebuf.2 | |
parent | 6ff69b7c7a6296304cab1ffaba83dc4bf827d3d7 (diff) |
libarch for arm, to allow for cache flushing.
manpage building and installation are currently commented
out until the appropriate directory is determined.
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1 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libarch/arm/arm_drain_writebuf.2 b/lib/libarch/arm/arm_drain_writebuf.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..aa7df6ea282 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libarch/arm/arm_drain_writebuf.2 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: arm_drain_writebuf.2,v 1.1 2005/02/03 17:12:41 drahn Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: arm_drain_writebuf.2,v 1.3 2004/02/13 09:56:47 wiz Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Mark Brinicombe +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by Mark Brinicombe +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd March 29, 2002 +.Dt ARM_DRAIN_WRITEBUF 2 arm +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm arm_drain_writebuf +.Nd drains the CPU write buffer +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In machine/sysarch.h +.Ft int +.Fn arm_drain_writebuf +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn arm_drain_writebuf +will make sure that all the entries in the processor write buffer are +written out to memory. +.Pp +Not all processors support this operation (currently only the SA110 does). +Those processes that do not, treat this function as a null-op. +.Sh ERRORS +.Fn arm_drain_writebuf +will never fail so will always return 0. +.Sh REFERENCES +StrongARM Data Sheet |