linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: mtrr cleanup for converting continuous to discrete

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Message-ID: <481A1D3A.5040202@zytor.com>
Date:	Thu, 01 May 2008 12:42:50 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	yhlu.kernel@...il.com
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>,
	Mika Fischer <mika.fischer@...pnet.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: mtrr cleanup for converting continuous to discrete
 - auto detect v2

Yinghai Lu wrote:
> loop mtrr chunk_size and gran_size from 1M to 2G to find out optimal value.

Why stopping at 2 GB?

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