linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes and bug fixes

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Message-ID: <20080116072923.GD30950@elte.hu>
Date:	Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:29:23 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com
Cc:	ak@....de, ebiederm@...ssion.com, rdreier@...co.com,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, gregkh@...e.de, airlied@...net.ie,
	davej@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, arjan@...radead.org,
	jesse.barnes@...el.com, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 0/4] x86: PAT followup - Incremental changes and bug
	fixes


* venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com> wrote:

> Some incremental changes and bug fixes for PAT patchset. The changes 
> are from the feedback we received earlier. There are few more pending 
> changes that will follow soon.

thanks, applied them to x86.git.

Note that PAT is still hardcoded to disabled in arch/x86/mm/pat.c:

  int __read_mostly pat_disabled = 1;

because one of my testsystems failed during bootup. I'll re-check 
whether these fixes resolve that, and if it passes then we could enable 
PAT.

	Ingo
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