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From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>
To: "Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: {reverve,free}_memtype() take a physical address
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:26:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48ADEBB1.1070203@keyaccess.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7E82351C108FA840AB1866AC776AEC460B4B033E@orsmsx505.amr.corp.intel.com>

On 22-08-08 00:16, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:

> Yes. Noticed that too and sent a patch here for x86/tip.
> 
> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0808.2/2270.html
> 
> It is not very critical as it sounds as only set_memory_uc sets PAT
> bits for RAM pages. Most other users (devmem mmap, ioramep, pci)
> set PAT bits on the reserved memory. And there will not be conflicts
> across RAM and reserveed regions. Regardless, this was a stupid
> bug that we had missed earlier.

And unfortunately I don't think the above fully fixes it for AGP. __pa() 
gets the real physical address and the memtypes should be on the GART 
remapped physical addresses it seems.

Rene.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-21 22:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-04 16:30 AGP and PAT (induced?) problem (on AMD family 6) Rene Herman
2008-08-06 13:51 ` Andreas Herrmann
2008-08-06 20:57   ` Rene Herman
2008-08-11  9:46     ` Rene Herman
2008-08-15 14:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-15 15:24   ` Rene Herman
2008-08-19 10:11     ` Rene Herman
2008-08-19 10:26       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-19 14:19         ` Rene Herman
2008-08-19 19:07           ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-08-19 19:22             ` Rene Herman
2008-08-19 23:28               ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-08-20 10:09                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-20 10:04             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-20 10:50               ` Rene Herman
2008-08-20 14:27                 ` Rene Herman
2008-08-20 19:41                   ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-08-20 21:40                     ` Rene Herman
2008-08-20 21:46                       ` Dave Airlie
2008-08-20 22:16                         ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-08-21  3:42                           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-21 21:13                             ` Suresh Siddha
2008-08-22  2:12                               ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-21 12:06                           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-21 17:15                             ` Rene Herman
2008-08-21 22:10                               ` [PATCH] x86: {reverve,free}_memtype() take a physical address Rene Herman
2008-08-21 22:16                                 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-08-21 22:26                                   ` Rene Herman [this message]
2008-08-21 22:57                                     ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-08-21 23:06                                       ` Rene Herman
2008-08-21 23:02                               ` [PATCH] x86: have set_memory_array_{uc,wb} coalesce memtypes Rene Herman
2008-08-22  4:15                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-22 19:08                                   ` Venki Pallipadi
2008-08-22 20:15                                     ` Rene Herman
2008-08-23 15:33                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-22 20:02                                   ` Rene Herman
2008-09-10 19:52                                     ` AGP PAT issue Rene Herman
2008-09-11  8:17                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-11  8:30                                         ` Rene Herman
2008-09-13  0:26                                           ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-09-13  0:44                                             ` Rene Herman
2008-10-09 15:53                                               ` Thomas Hellstrom
2008-10-13 17:10                                                 ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-10-13 19:26                                                   ` Thomas Hellström
2008-08-20 21:02                 ` AGP and PAT (induced?) problem (on AMD family 6) Dave Airlie
2008-08-20 21:16                   ` Rene Herman

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