On Thursday 07 February 2008 01:32:45 pm Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Balaji Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > The following commit caused my X server to stop working. > > > > commit 99fc8d424bc5d803fe92cad56c068fe64e73747a > > Author: Jesse Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Jan 30 13:33:18 2008 +0100 > > > > x86, 32-bit: trim memory not covered by wb mtrrs > > > > This patch fixes the improper handling of addresses > 4G by > > mtrr_trim_uncached_memory. This, now brings up X on my system. > > thanks. Incidentally this same bug was reported and fixed yesterday, and > that fix is upstream already. Could you please compare your solution to > Yinghai Lu's fix below, and send us a patch for any further improvements > (or cleanups) you might notice in that code? It seems to be almost the > same fix as yours. (and hopefully it fixes your X problem too)
Cool! Yes, Yinghai Lu's patch indeed is the same as mine and its really surprising that we've used the same variable name too! :) regards, balaji rao -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
