From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754779Ab0EAVhm (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 May 2010 17:37:42 -0400 Received: from snt0-omc2-s26.snt0.hotmail.com ([65.55.90.101]:52906 "EHLO snt0-omc2-s26.snt0.hotmail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752902Ab0EAVhl convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 May 2010 17:37:41 -0400 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [96.253.143.208] From: Yuhong Bao To: , CC: , , , Subject: RE: [PATCH] x86: Disable 4MB page tables for Atom, work around errata AAE44 Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 14:37:40 -0700 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <4BC33022.3000608@zytor.com> References: <1269271251-19775-1-git-send-email-colin.king@canonical.com> <87633xayk4.fsf@basil.nowhere.org>,<4BC33022.3000608@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 May 2010 21:37:40.0671 (UTC) FILETIME=[86938CF0:01CAE976] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Much more than that, the constraint is clearly not strict enough. I'm > currently trying to work out internally what the actual constraint > should be (it's a bit of a documentation hole at the moment.) Yea, why does the spec updates say "It is possible for the BIOS to contain a workaround for this erratum." for issues fixed by a microcode update? Yuhong Bao _________________________________________________________________ The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4