Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] IB/ipath: use arch_phys_wc_add() and require PAT disabled

2015-04-27 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 12:26 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" > > We are burrying direct access to MTRR code support on > x86 in order to take advantage of PAT. In the future we > also want to make the default behaviour of ioremap_nocache() > to use strong UC, use of mtrr

[Xen-devel] [PATCH] IB/ipath: use arch_phys_wc_add() and require PAT disabled

2015-04-22 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" We are burrying direct access to MTRR code support on x86 in order to take advantage of PAT. In the future we also want to make the default behaviour of ioremap_nocache() to use strong UC, use of mtrr_add() on those systems would make write-combining void. In order to h