Re: [PATCH 0/8] x86, acpi: Move acpi_initrd_override() earlier.

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Fri Aug 23 2013 - 10:19:33 EST


Hello,

On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 03:08:55PM +0200, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> What is the point of 1G+MTRR? If there are caching differences the
> TLB will fracture the pages anyway.

Ah, right. Consuming less memory / cachelines would still be a small
advantage tho unless creating split TLB from larger mapping is
noticeably less efficient. If the extra logic to do that is small,
which I think it'd be, it'd be a gain at almost no cost.

Thanks.

--
tejun
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/