Re: [PATCH] x86: introduce a new Linux defined feature flag for PATsupport

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu May 08 2008 - 09:34:47 EST


On Thu, 8 May 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> This still has the inconsistent handling of future CPUs between AMD
> and Intel.
>
> IMHO we should also assume for future AMD CPUs that PAT will work until
> proven otherwise.

Right, I did not change the logic of that. This code is an interim
protection anyway, so we should be able to remove it _before_ new AMDs
hit the wild.

Thanks,

tglx
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