Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750869AbWABQwZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:52:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750878AbWABQwZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:52:25 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.21]:35996 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750869AbWABQwY (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:52:24 -0500 X-Authenticated: #5082238 Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 17:52:31 +0100 From: Carsten Otto To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: X86_64 + VIA + 4g problems Message-ID: <20060102165231.GA23834@carsten-otto.halifax.rwth-aachen.de> Reply-To: c-otto@gmx.de Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <43B90A04.2090403@conterra.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="liOOAslEiF7prFVr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-GnuGP-Key: http://c-otto.de/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1297 Lines: 42 --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 05:22:12PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > When you not compile in the SKGE network driver does everything else work? > skge supports 64bit DMA, so it shouldn't use any IOMMU. But I'm somewhat > suspicious of the >4GB support in the VIA chipset. We had problems with > that before. It's possible that it's just not supported in the hardware > or that the BIOS sets up the MTRRs wrong. How can I find that out? Can I provide any useful material? VIA KT800Pro and 4GB RAM here.. PS: I am not the original poster, but have a similar problem. Thanks, --=20 Carsten Otto c-otto@gmx.de www.c-otto.de --liOOAslEiF7prFVr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDuVpPjUF4jpCSQBQRAtSYAKCe4Xg0yUeb4OQSRNI4UHFCfactfgCfWKcH MF3MzQQSswwlSR7YDnFahHg= =P843 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --liOOAslEiF7prFVr-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/