From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Chen, Kenneth W" Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 22:52:39 +0000 Subject: RE: ia64 printk_clock() Message-Id: <200602022252.k12Mqdg21958@unix-os.sc.intel.com> List-Id: References: <20060202204422.GA27082@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <20060202204422.GA27082@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Luck, Tony wrote on Thursday, February 02, 2006 2:29 PM > Maybe PAL/SAL/EFI leaves some mapping in the TC for 0xffffffffffff0000 > so I don't die when reading per-cpu area? I took a look via hardware debugger, the alt-dtlb was taken and kernel inserts an identity mapping. It appears that tiger platform has un- advertised memory at the top of physical address space. - Ken