Bug 118556 - MTRRs not initialized correctly
Summary: MTRRs not initialized correctly
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 3.0
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jim Paradis
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-03-17 18:50 UTC by Tymm Twillman
Modified: 2013-08-06 01:04 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2004-05-12 01:08:39 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2004:188 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 2 2004-05-11 04:00:00 UTC

Description Tymm Twillman 2004-03-17 18:50:59 UTC
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Description of problem:
see http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-amd64/2004-Jan/0210.html

Applying this patch allows MTRR's to be initialized correctly.




Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-2.4.21-9.0.1EL

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. boot off of stock RHEL3 kernel (including latest errata)
    

Actual Results:  -bash-2.05b# cat /proc/mtrr
reg01: base=0xfc000000 (4032MB), size=  64MB: uncachable, count=1


Expected Results:  -bash-2.05b# cat /proc/mtrr
reg00: base=0x00000000 (   0MB), size=8192MB: write-back, count=1
reg01: base=0xfc000000 (4032MB), size=  64MB: uncachable, count=1


Additional info:

Comment 1 Jim Paradis 2004-03-18 16:30:31 UTC
This patch has already been applied for U2.


Comment 2 John Flanagan 2004-05-12 01:08:39 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-188.html



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