Re: [PATCH] x86: mtrr cleanup for converting continuous to discrete- auto detect v2

[H. Peter Anvin]

Yinghai Lu wrote:
> > >
> >  Yes, 16 GB systems are already mainstream; 32 GB is common, so I don't see
> > any reason to stop at 2 GB.  Instead, it should loop up to the physical
> > address size.
>
> but our objective is that has 0xd0000000-0xe0000000 (WC) not to be
> overlapping with other MTRR entries (UC)..

So, pray tell, how comes this algorithm can come up with a non-solution 
to the problem presented to it?

Overall, I'm feeling there is something really completely wrong if this 
needs manual tunables of any sort.

	-hpa
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