linux-kernel - Re: oops/warning report for the week of November 26, 2008

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Message-ID: <492F0EB7.70308@zytor.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:18:47 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	NetDev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: oops/warning report for the week of November 26, 2008

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> +	if (!cpu_has_mtrr)
> +		return 0;
>  	if (!is_cpu(INTEL) || disable_mtrr_trim)
>  		return 0;
>  	rdmsr(MTRRdefType_MSR, def, dummy);

cpu_has_mtrr there should presumably replace is_cpu(INTEL).  I'm not 
sure if this can be replaced by use_intel(); in particular use_intel() 
relies on mtrr_if having been initialized.

Looking...

	-hpa (out of town for Thanksgiving)
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