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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-8xx.h5
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-8xx.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-8xx.h
index 68ba861331e..d44826e4ff9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-8xx.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/pte-8xx.h
@@ -35,11 +35,12 @@
#define _PAGE_SPECIAL 0x0008 /* SW entry, forced to 0 by the TLB miss */
#define _PAGE_DIRTY 0x0100 /* C: page changed */
-/* These 3 software bits must be masked out when the entry is loaded
- * into the TLB, 2 SW bits left.
+/* These 4 software bits must be masked out when the entry is loaded
+ * into the TLB, 1 SW bit left(0x0080).
*/
#define _PAGE_GUARDED 0x0010 /* software: guarded access */
#define _PAGE_ACCESSED 0x0020 /* software: page referenced */
+#define _PAGE_WRITETHRU 0x0040 /* software: caching is write through */
/* Setting any bits in the nibble with the follow two controls will
* require a TLB exception handler change. It is assumed unused bits
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
index 1a28ee8ca31..c4ae85b8f8c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S
@@ -422,6 +422,10 @@ DataStoreTLBMiss:
* above.
*/
rlwimi r11, r10, 0, 27, 27
+ /* Insert the WriteThru flag into the TWC from the Linux PTE.
+ * It is bit 25 in the Linux PTE and bit 30 in the TWC
+ */
+ rlwimi r11, r10, 32-5, 30, 30
DO_8xx_CPU6(0x3b80, r3)
mtspr SPRN_MD_TWC, r11
@@ -559,6 +563,10 @@ DARFixed:/* Return from dcbx instruction bug workaround, r10 holds value of DAR
* It is bit 27 of both the Linux PTE and the TWC
*/
rlwimi r11, r10, 0, 27, 27
+ /* Insert the WriteThru flag into the TWC from the Linux PTE.
+ * It is bit 25 in the Linux PTE and bit 30 in the TWC
+ */
+ rlwimi r11, r10, 32-5, 30, 30
DO_8xx_CPU6(0x3b80, r3)
mtspr SPRN_MD_TWC, r11
mfspr r11, SPRN_MD_TWC /* get the pte address again */