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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intel's response Linux/MTRR/8GB Memory Support / Why doesn't the kernel realize the BIOS has problems and re-map appropriately?
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:21:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706011221.31991.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706011519080.6696@p34.internal.lan>

On Friday, June 1, 2007 12:19:12 Justin Piszcz wrote:
> It works ok on
> my machine (correctly detects the condition, adjusts end_pfn, and keeps
> the machine fast), aside from the fact that X won't start.
>
> But X won't start? :\

Oh yeah, forgot about that. :)  Somehow the patch breaks X startup, probably 
by doing something bad to the MTRR API... but I don't know what yet.

Jesse 

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-01 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-01 18:14 Intel's response Linux/MTRR/8GB Memory Support / Why doesn't the kernel realize the BIOS has problems and re-map appropriately? Justin Piszcz
2007-06-01 19:10 ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-01 19:17   ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-01 19:19   ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-01 19:21     ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2007-06-01 21:14   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 20:19     ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-01 20:24       ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 20:26         ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-01 21:07     ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-01 21:19       ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-01 21:35         ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-01 21:41         ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-02  1:05           ` Venki Pallipadi
2007-06-02  1:15             ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-02  8:43               ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-02  9:22             ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-02 20:11               ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-03  9:15                 ` Matt Keenan
2007-06-04 15:40                   ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-04 15:48                     ` Ray Lee
2007-06-04 15:49                       ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-04 16:01                         ` Ray Lee
2007-06-04 15:54                       ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-04 18:24                       ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-04 18:13           ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-04 18:22             ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-04 19:08               ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-04 19:17               ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-04 19:18               ` Alan Cox
2007-06-04 21:01                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-05  0:59                   ` Yinghai Lu
2007-06-05  1:38                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-06-05  9:46                       ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-05 13:18                         ` Justin Piszcz
2007-06-05 17:20                         ` Jesse Barnes
2007-06-07  8:47                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-04 19:23               ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-04 19:24                 ` Intel's response Linux/MTRR/8GB Memory Support / Why doesn't the kernel realize the BIOS has problems and re-map appropriately? II Andi Kleen
2007-06-05  0:54                 ` Intel's response Linux/MTRR/8GB Memory Support / Why doesn't the kernel realize the BIOS has problems and re-map appropriately? Yinghai Lu

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