Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:46:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:46:30 -0400 Received: from ausxc07.us.dell.com ([143.166.99.215]:38277 "EHLO ausxc07.us.dell.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 13 Oct 2001 10:46:26 -0400 Message-ID: <71714C04806CD51193520090272892178BD70E@ausxmrr502.us.dell.com> From: Matt_Domsch@Dell.com To: jhingber@ix.netcom.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: ServerWorks LE MTRR's disabled? Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 09:46:50 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > MTRR's for ServerWorks LE chipsets are disabled in > arch/i386/kernel/mtrr.c. What particular problem does this chipset > have? I have a revision 5 board which does infact work properly with > MTRR's. The system is an IBM NetFinity 5600 with 2 PIII's 800's. Is > this problem dependant on certain board/configurations? If so, might > there be a better workaround than disabling MTRR entirely? There was some speculation that LE rev. 5 chips don't have a problem, but no definitive answer from ServrWorks yet that I'm aware of. -- Matt Domsch Sr. Software Engineer Dell Linux Solutions www.dell.com/linux #2 Linux Server provider with 17% in the US and 14% Worldwide (IDC)! #3 Unix provider with 18% in the US (Dataquest)! - 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/