Re: Thread implementations...

MOLNAR Ingo (mingo@valerie.inf.elte.hu)
Sun, 21 Jun 1998 05:16:33 +0200 (MET DST)


On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, David S. Miller wrote:

> I assumed that TSS switches were defined to reload csr3, which by
> definition flushes the TLB of user entires.

it does have a 'short-cut' in the microcode, it does not flush the TLB if
cr3(A) == cr3(B) ... ugly :(

-- mingo

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