Re: mtrr question

[Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 08:47:13PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote:
 > On Wednesday 08 June 2005 20:35, Dave Jones wrote:
 > > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 08:31:59PM +0100, Nick Warne wrote:
 > >  > Ummm.  I see from boot logs that mtrr isn't detected like it is on my
 > >  > other (Dell) boxes.
 > >
 > > Hmm, that sounds like it isn't compiled in. Though that doesn't make
 > > sense why you still have a /proc/mtrr
 > 
 > OK, ignore my previous comment (too many Linux boxes here).  The one I am 
 > investigating is my main Desktop, and dmesg confirms.  mtrr is detected as 
 > 'Intel' which is right as per the Docs (even though I have an AMD).
 > 
 > I also forgot to say I use the nVidia agp module (works better for me in 
 > Quake2 for some reason)... but searching their docs doesn't even mention 
 > mtrr.
 > 
 > Could it be that?  If so, I am wasting you guys time.

Maybe. I don't use non-free drivers, so I have no idea
what nvidia are/aren't doing in their driver.

I'd suggest trying the nvidia forums.

		Dave