Re: MTRR and Athlon Processors

Paul G. Allen
2001-08-05T02:40:09Z

Dave Jones wrote:
>
> On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Paul G. Allen wrote:
>
> > Jul 29 03:33:00 keroon kernel: mtrr: type mismatch for f8000000,4000000
> > old: write-back new: write-combining
> >
> > This happens quite often, especially with the agpgart and NVdriver
> > modules.
>
> iirc, this is a problem with the nvidia module, and there's nothing
> the kernel can do about it. Complain to nvidia.
>

If I knew who to complain to, I would. I used to have a contact there,
but I seem to have lost his e-mail address. :(

(BTW, There's no update to the Tyan [Pheonix] BIOS as yet either.)

PGA

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Paul G. Allen
UNIX Admin II/Network Security
Akamai Technologies, Inc.