Messages in this thread | | | From | Oliver Feiler <> | Subject | Re: Athlon adv speculative caching fix removed from 2.4.20? | Date | Tue, 11 Feb 2003 02:16:52 +0100 |
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On Monday 10 February 2003 23:36, Andi Kleen wrote: > > The "long term" fix for it went in instead (arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c) > The kernel is careful now to not create conflicting cache attributes > for AGP and other mappings. This makes the linux kernel x86 > conformant in this area. It also increases performance on > Athlon XP/MP because they can now use large pages in kernel space again.
Ah yes, indeed. I must have missed that. :)
Thanks for the quick answers everyone.
-Oliver
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