Re: [PATCH] - Mapping ACPI tables as CACHED

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On 12/14/2010 08:35 PM, Len Brown wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure the concept of checking against E820
> is better than simply calling ioremap_cache() always.
> 

I don't think it is.  On most systems, non-RAM will be forced uncachable
by the MTRRs anyway, and if we find systems which have problems, we
should be doing this forcing in the PAT subsystem, not in ACPI.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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