Steve Gehlbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > Error. Communications failure. > > I meant this situation is exactly what it is designed for. > > Sorry. I misunderstood. > > > > >>I am also assuming the Via C3 has the variable MTRRs, that may not be a > correct > > >>assumption. The Intel book says P6 family. > > Very good question what does the C3 have? I recall the strange clones > > not following intels variable mtrrs. > > > > Hard to get this out of Via, they don't do datasheets for ordinary folks, but > posts on the newsgroups seem to indicate p6 compatibility in some versions > anyway: > > From a post in linux.kernel: > cat /proc/cpuinfo: > > processor : 0 > vendor_id : CentaurHauls > cpu family : 6 > model : 8 > model name : VIA C3 Ezra > stepping : 9 > cpu MHz : 999.910 > cache size : 64 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 1 > wp : yes > flags : fpu de tsc msr cx8 mtrr pge mmx 3dnow > bogomips : 1989.22 > > I'll try the XIP_ROM_SIZE etc tomorrow.
So it looks like they have the normal mtrrs. For the strange cpus they should be supported in the linux kernel and have code behind /proc/mtrr. Eric _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
