Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:45:33 -0700 | From | "Yinghai Lu" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: amd k6-2 mtrr not detected fix |
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On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 7:53 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: > Krzysztof Helt wrote: >> >> It seems that the same problem affects Cyrix and >> Centaur/VIA cpus. Can some x86 guy inspect the >> mtrr initialization code ? >> > > *GROAN* > > I would prefer if we could move the CPU detection code before the MTRR code; > I don't think there is an inherent reason why we shouldn't be able to. It > would be much preferrable to scattering all kinds of CPU detection > information all over the system. > > I am going to be away today so I can't look at this myself until tomorrow at > the earliest (tomorrow is a holiday here, though, so I can't promise I'll be > around then either.) > will send one for Helt to test it...
YH
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