Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes and bug fixes

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From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 9:25 pm

> As Linus mentioned, main problem is to figure out the correct attribute

In this case the correct attribute is the one of the underlying MTRR.

And if it conflicts with some other mapping that overrides an MTRR
the driver was always broken and it should probably error out and be
reevaluated/fixed.

-Andi
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Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes an ..., Andreas Herrmann3, (Thu Jan 17, 3:52 pm)
Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes an ..., Andreas Herrmann3, (Thu Jan 17, 4:24 pm)
RE: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes an ..., Pallipadi, Venkatesh, (Thu Jan 17, 4:42 pm)
Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes an ..., Andi Kleen, (Thu Jan 17, 9:25 pm)
RE: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes an ..., Pallipadi, Venkatesh, (Fri Jan 18, 10:13 am)
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