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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: MTRR Problems - 2.4.19-rc3
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On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 01:55:59PM -0400, Shawn Starr wrote:

(Please learn to quote correctly)

 > > Something in userspace tried to delete an MTRR that didn't exist.
 > > The only time I've seen this happen personally has been with
 > > a dual-head card for which the BIOS set up one MTRR to cover
 > > the video ram used by both heads, and then iirc X did something
 > > silly and tried to remove separate MTRRs for each head on exit.
 >
 > Is there a fix to this?

Don't know, I didn't have the card that showed that behaviour long,
and my current dual head cards don't exhibit it, so either it got fixed
in a newer X, or its driver specific.

Either way, it's a userspace problem afaics.

        Dave

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