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Move mtrr.txt to the Documentation/x86/ subdirectory.
Add 00-INDEX to the Documentation/x86/ subdirectory.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Randy Dunlap authored and Ingo Molnar committed Jul 28, 2008
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2 changes: 0 additions & 2 deletions Documentation/00-INDEX
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Expand Up @@ -253,8 +253,6 @@ mono.txt
- how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC.
moxa-smartio
- file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver.
mtrr.txt
- how to use PPro Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance.
mutex-design.txt
- info on the generic mutex subsystem.
namespaces/
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions Documentation/x86/00-INDEX
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00-INDEX
- this file
mtrr.txt
- how to use x86 Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance
4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions Documentation/mtrr.txt → Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt
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The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two
MTRRs. These are supported. The AMD Athlon family provide 8 Intel
style MTRRs.

The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing write-combining. These
are supported.

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reg01: base=0xfb000000 (4016MB), size= 16MB: write-combining, count=1
reg02: base=0xfb000000 (4016MB), size= 4kB: uncachable, count=1

Some cards (especially Voodoo Graphics boards) need this 4 kB area
Some cards (especially Voodoo Graphics boards) need this 4 kB area
excluded from the beginning of the region because it is used for
registers.

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You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll
just add about 9 KB to your kernel.

See <file:Documentation/mtrr.txt> for more information.
See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information.

config MTRR_SANITIZER
bool
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