Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 2 Aug 2002 18:04:14 +0200 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: adjust prefetch in free_one_pgd() |
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On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 08:59:35AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > Personally, I would just say that we should disable prefetch on such > > > clearly broken hardware, but since it's Alans favourite machine (some > > > early AMD Athlon if I remember correctly), I think Alan will disagree ;) > > I think I now understand why you silently dropped the 'disable broken hw > > prefetch on early stepping P4' patch I sent you. 8-) > > No, I don't think either I (nor Alan) has any early stepping P4's. > Me dropping patches is just normal ;)
Hmm, it was in the patch including Patricks cpu/ reorganisation, so it seems you applied it, and then hacked it out 8-)
*shines spotlight on Linus*
Oh well, I'll retransmit sometime. I've been really lax about pushing stuff to you of late anyway, so a big push when I come back from my vacation would be a good thing.
Dave
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