Dear Kumar, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > > > Some boards (e.g. lwmon5) need rather a frequent watch-dog > > kicking. Since the time it takes for the flush_cache() function > > to complete its job depends on the size of data being flushed, one > > may encounter watch-dog resets on such boards when, for example, > > download big files over ethernet. > > is this because the size argument being passed to flush_cache is well > beyond the size of the cache itself?
Yes - the thing is that after a TFTP download flush_cache() is called for the size of the downloaded filr; this may be 8 or 32 MiB or more ;-) Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Severe culture shock results when experts from another protocol suite [...] try to read OSI documents. The term "osified" is used to refer to such documents. [...] Any relationship to the word "ossified" is purely intentional. - Marshall T. Rose ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ U-Boot-Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/u-boot-users
