From owner-cvs-all Fri Aug 23 17:40:15 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 744E937B400; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:40:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sccrmhc02.attbi.com (sccrmhc02.attbi.com [204.127.202.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C591C43E4A; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:40:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org ([12.232.206.8]) by sccrmhc02.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020824004008.XVYK13899.sccrmhc02.attbi.com@InterJet.elischer.org>; Sat, 24 Aug 2002 00:40:08 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAA70111; Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:25:09 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:25:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Peter Wemm Cc: Martin Blapp , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Hurrah ! Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa apic_vector.s In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG oops missed the bit where yuo said it could be turned off for such a machine... On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Julian Elischer wrote: > I'm guessing this would be a problem for 4MB machines? > :-) > (STOP LAUGHING!!!) > > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Peter Wemm wrote: > [...] > > > > What it does is this: > > - Move the default load address of the kernel from 1MB to 4MB. > > - This avoids having a 4MB page pointing at physical address zero, which > > some early intel errata say is a Bad Idea which causes strange TLB bugs. > [...] > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message