On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 02:23:03PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 02:44:07PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <[email protected]>
> > 
> > As part of the effort to phase out MTRR use document
> > write-combining MTRR effects on pages with different
> > non-PAT page attributes flags and different PAT entry
> > values. Extend arch_phys_wc_add() documentation to
> > clarify power of two sizes / boundary requirements as
> > we phase out mtrr_add() use.
> > 
> > Lastly hint towards ioremap_uc() for corner cases on
> > device drivers working with devices with mixed regions
> > where MTRR size requirements would otherwise not
> > enable write-combining effective memory types.
> > 
> > Cc: Toshi Kani <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Suresh Siddha <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Dave Airlie <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Antonino Daplas <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Ville Syrjälä <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Mel Gorman <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt      | 18 +++++++++++++++---
> >  Documentation/x86/pat.txt       | 40 
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c |  3 +++
> >  3 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt b/Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt
> > index cc071dc..a111a6c 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt
> > @@ -1,7 +1,19 @@
> >  MTRR (Memory Type Range Register) control
> > -3 Jun 1999
> > -Richard Gooch
> > -<[email protected]>
> > +
> > +Richard Gooch <[email protected]> - 3 Jun 1999
> > +Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]> - April 9, 2015
> > +
> > +===============================================================================
> > +Phasing MTRR use
> 
> "Phasing out...".

Fixed all, will send another version.

  Luis
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