Re: MTRR fix

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Tue, 1 Sep 1998 12:33:21 -0700 (PDT)

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On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Tom Eastep wrote:
>
> Please correct me if I'm wrong but my reading of the code indicates that the
> mtrr setup IS being done out of chrdev_init()
> (chrdev_init()->fbmem_init()->vesafb_init()->mtrr_add)(). While this is late in
> the boot sequence, it is still before smp_begin() is called is it not?

Ahh, that looks like a real bug, but the fix should be rather simple.

Does it work for you if you move the smp_begin() call in init/main.c up
above the call to setup(0)?

Linus

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