From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 20:26:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 20:26:06 -0400 Received: from ndslppp45.ptld.uswest.net ([63.224.227.45]:50471 "HELO galen.magenet.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Fri, 4 May 2001 20:25:53 -0400 Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 17:26:57 -0700 From: Joseph Carter To: Aaron Tiensivu Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: REVISED: Experimentation with Athlon and fast_page_copy Message-ID: <20010504172657.B14969@debian.org> In-Reply-To: <006e01c0d4e9$3c0bd210$0300a8c0@methusela> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: <006e01c0d4e9$3c0bd210$0300a8c0@methusela>; from mojomofo@mojomofo.com on Fri, May 04, 2001 at 06:26:14PM -0400 X-Operating-System: Linux galen 2.4.3-ac12 X-No-Junk-Mail: Spam will solicit a hostile reaction, at the very least. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 06:26:14PM -0400, Aaron Tiensivu wrote: > This might be grasping at straws I remember VIA problem in the "good old > days" of Socket 7 with CPU/PCI Prefetches and especially Read-around-Write > settings that would cause issues like we're seeing with the Athlon > pre-fetches. This could be (total conjecture) related somehow to the > corruption bugs they are admitting to in the 686B although they are blami= ng > the SB Live now. I don't see how they figure, but in case there was any doubt I have a VIA KT133A/686B board (Abit KT7A) and don't experience anything resembling disk corruption unless the box crashes for some other reason. I do seem to be experiencing AGP problems in spades, but my disks at least are fine. --=20 Joseph Carter Free software developer <_Anarchy_> Argh.. who's handing out the paper bags 8) --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: 1024D/DCF9DAB3 20F6 2261 F185 7A3E 79FC 44F9 8FF7 D7A3 DCF9 DAB3 iEYEARECAAYFAjrzSNEACgkQj/fXo9z52rOUcwCeNW3tJU4/nCmrh4KQlH6X9jWv paMAoKPE2JTH0RlVp1cfHRfi1oh0C1cx =AjYi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN--