Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] x86, mm, pat: Change reserve_memtype() to handle WT

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 09/10/2014 12:30 PM, Toshi Kani wrote:
> 
> When WT is unavailable due to the PAT errata, it does not fail but gets
> redirected to UC-.  Similarly, when PAT is disabled, WT gets redirected
> to UC- as well.
> 

But on pre-PAT hardware you can still do WT.

	-hpa

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