Re: pgprot_writecombine & shub 1.x

David Mosberger
2005-01-19T22:25:52Z

>>>>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:22:56 -0800, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com> said:

Jesse> On Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:20 pm, David Mosberger
Jesse> wrote:
>> In my opinion, an EFI-based system should respect the
>> attribute-restrictions specified in the memory-map.

Jesse> That makes sense to me. Seems like we could use a whole new
Jesse> arch abstraction for setting memory attributes (wc and
Jesse> uncached at the very least) on page ranges, but that's a much
Jesse> bigger task.

Absolutely. Perhaps it would make sense to clean this up once the
hot-plug stuff has settled down?

--david