linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 03/16] x86/cpu/mtrr: Support TOP

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Date:   Mon, 10 Sep 2018 20:06:13 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Pu Wen <puwen@...on.cn>
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
        x86@...nel.org, thomas.lendacky@....com, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 03/16] x86/cpu/mtrr: Support TOP_MEM2 and get MTRR
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On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 09:16:03PM +0800, Pu Wen wrote:
> The Hygon Dhyana CPU have a special magic MSR way to force WB for

>From the last review round:

Also, it is "The ... CPU has a special..."

Please take your time and incorporate *all* review feedback - no need to
*rush* a new revision out and drop review feedback.

> memory >4GB, and support TOP_MEM2. Therefore, it is necessary to
> add Hygon Dhyana support in amd_special_default_mtrr().
> 
> The number of variable MTRRs for Hygon is 2 as AMD's.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pu Wen <puwen@...on.cn>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/cleanup.c | 3 ++-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c    | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

With that fixed:

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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