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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Jerome Glisse <glisse@freedesktop.org>
Cc: hpa@zytor.com, suresh.b.siddha@intel.com,
	venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com, thellstrom@vmware.com,
	airlied@linux.ie, currojerez@riseup.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Uncool feature for TTM introduced by x86, pat: Use page flags to track memtypes of RAM pages
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:27:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aav65u9g.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100218153032.GA4506@localhost.localdomain> (Jerome Glisse's message of "Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:30:32 +0100")

Jerome Glisse <glisse@freedesktop.org> writes:
>
> Can we modify the interface to support again changing from uc to wc
> or wc to uc ? (i can try to do a patch for that).

At least on Intel CPUs that support self-snoop (all modern
ones) that should really be very cheap.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-18 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-18 15:30 Uncool feature for TTM introduced by x86, pat: Use page flags to track memtypes of RAM pages Jerome Glisse
2010-02-18 16:35 ` Jerome Glisse
2010-02-18 18:46   ` Suresh Siddha
2010-02-18 17:27 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-02-18 17:38   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-02-18 20:27     ` Andi Kleen

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