Some newer BIOSes are shipping with all MTRRs already populated. These BIOSes are all on machines with sufficiently new CPUs that the referenced errata doesn't apply anyway, so just don't try to claim the MTRR. Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c | 6 ++++++ 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c index d52f4a5..cb648d8 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <acpi/video.h> +#include <asm/pat.h> static void i915_write_hws_pga(struct drm_device *dev) { @@ -1897,6 +1898,11 @@ static void i915_mtrr_setup(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, unsigned long base, unsigned long size) { +#if defined(CONFIG_X86_PAT) + if (cpu_has_pat) + return; +#endif + /* Set up a WC MTRR for non-PAT systems. This is more common than * one would think, because the kernel disables PAT on first * generation Core chips because WC PAT gets overridden by a UC -- 1.7.7.6