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- Lines: 15
- Date:
Wed Apr 11 19:02:27 2001
- Orig file:
v2.4.3/linux/Documentation/mtrr.txt
- Orig date:
Fri Jul 28 12:50:51 2000
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.3/linux/Documentation/mtrr.txt linux/Documentation/mtrr.txt
@@ -16,10 +16,13 @@
these, the ARRs are used to emulate the MTRRs.
The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two
- MTRRs. These are supported.
+ MTRRs. These are supported. The AMD Athlon family provide 8 Intel
+ style MTRRs.
The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing write-combining. These
are supported.
+
+ The VIA Cyrix III and VIA C3 CPUs offer 8 Intel style MTRRs.
The CONFIG_MTRR option creates a /proc/mtrr file which may be used
to manipulate your MTRRs. Typically the X server should use
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