57 lines
2.4 KiB
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57 lines
2.4 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: arm_drain_writebuf.2,v 1.1 2002/03/30 06:24:34 thorpej Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Mark Brinicombe
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by Mark Brinicombe
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.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
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.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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.\" without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.Dd March 29, 2002
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.Dt ARM_DRAIN_WRITEBUF 2 arm
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm arm_drain_writebuf
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.Nd drains the cpu write buffer
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libarm
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include \*[Lt]machine/sysarch.h\*[Gt]
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.Ft int
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.Fn arm_drain_writebuf
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Fn arm_drain_writebuf
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will make sure that all the entries in the processor write buffer are
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written out to memory.
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.Pp
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Not all processors support this operation (currently only the SA110).
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Those processes that do not treat this function as a null-op.
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.Sh ERRORS
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.Fn arm_drain_writebuf
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will never fail so will always return 0.
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.Sh REFERENCES
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StrongARM Data Sheet
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