Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: page allocation/attributes question (i386/x86_64 specific) | Date | Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:11:10 -0500 | From | <> |
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Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 11:56 -0500, Stuart_Hayes@Dell.com wrote: >> Andi Kleen wrote: >>> >>> I only fixed it for x86-64 correct. Does it work for you on x86-64? >>> >>> If yes then the changes could be brought over. >>> >>> What do you all need is for anyways? >>> >>> -Andi >> >> We need this because the NVidia driver uses change_page_attr() to >> make pages non-cachable, which is causing systems to spontaneously >> reboot when it gets a page that's in the first 8MB of memory. >> > > that's not a linux problem since there isn't really a linux driver > that does this ;)
That's why I didn't mention what failed in the first place! :P - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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