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    SubjectRe: Intel's response Linux/MTRR/8GB Memory Support / Why doesn't the kernel realize the BIOS has problems and re-map appropriately?
    > So the only safe thing we can do is not use memory that is not
    > write-back cached. That we can positively detect and is a
    > conservative action so if anything will work that will.

    Jesse wrote such a patch (or rather it limitted end_pfn), but it broke
    the X server for so far unknown reasons.

    -Andi
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