From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [2.6.22 PATCH 22/26] dm: bio list helpers Date: 10 May 2007 15:41:38 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20070508194845.GC24114@agk.fab.redhat.com> <20070508174159.7d78a275.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20070508174159.7d78a275.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: device-mapper development Cc: Alasdair G Kergon , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Heinz Mauelshagen List-Id: dm-devel.ids Andrew Morton writes: > > I have this vague memory from a long time ago that one particular CPU type > wants to go oops when prefetching from an invalid address. AMD K7/K8, but we got a generic workaround for a long time. -Andi