Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Shunichi Fuji wrote:
>
>   
>> oh I filled bugzilla.kernel.org right now ...
>>
>> On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:31:32 +0000 (GMT)
>> Dave Airlie <airl...@linux.ie> wrote:
>>     
>>> Does the attached patch help?
>>>       
>> I also think so once,
>> but it will be bad with cant_use_aperture AGP.
>> my patch attached to bugzilla.
>>     
>
> Good point, the attached fixes that.
>
>   
>> BTW using Write-Combining for ring-buffer is safe?
>> I afraid a bit that miss ordered.
>>     
>
> Yes it should be fine, write combining shouldn't re-order,
> and its been write combined using an mtrr for years.
>
> Dave
>   
>   
Actually, I think it may re-order, so WC buffers need to be flushed with 
an mb() before
updating registers or pointers that depend on data being present in memory.

/Thomas




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