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From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
To: Vipin Malik <vipin.malik@daniel.com>
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Subject: Re: Missing cache flush.
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On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 09:22:13AM -0500, Vipin Malik wrote:

    Here's a stupid question: Are there any processors out there that
    have a cache but no explicit cache-flush command?

Yes, and as Linus pointed out, some with the ability are broken
anyhow.


  --cw