netdev - Re: MediaGX/GeodeGX1 requires X86

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Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:31:37 -0400
From:	lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To:	takada <takada@....nifty.com>
Cc:	rdreier@...co.com, pcnet32@...izon.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: MediaGX/GeodeGX1 requires X86_OOSTORE.

On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 02:39:39PM +0900, takada wrote:
> Hiroshi Miura posted `Geode out-of-order store enables' patch in Jun, 2003.
> There is http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/6/5/57 .
> OOSTORE was enabled at this point in time. It seems to have disappeared somewhere.

I believe the patch was rejected as 'not required' since the data sheet
is not very clear on that "feature".

> BTW, I use MediaGX with kernel 2.6.20(and 2.6.20.3) and suspend2. When I resume 
> the PC and use the PC Card modem, PC is hungup. However, PC isn't hung up when
> I apply a WBINVD patch.
> I can't understand it whether there is problem in resume of suspend2 or MediaGX
> or both. Many drivers lack support for resume on my PC.

Which patch are you refering to?

--
Len Sorensen
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