Re: CVS Update@oss.sgi.com: linux

[Kanoj Sarcar <kanoj@google.engr.sgi.com>]

> 
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 10:23:50AM -0700, Kanoj Sarcar wrote:
> 
> > Log message:
> >     Make prom_printf() functional on IP27s. And prom_printf() is not an
> >     init function, it needs to be around during regular system usage.
> 
> On my system after the first TLB flush all PROM functions are no longer
> usable since the function pointer point to mapped space.  Similar for
> other ARC machines.
> 
>   Ralf
> 

I can see how the IP27 can have access to prom functions after init.
Not sure how arc behaves on other machines, but I guess if you really
wanted to use arc prom functions after init, you could take steps to
ensure that ...

Kanoj