From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 3 11:52:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail6.speakeasy.net (mail6.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.206]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 788EC37B405 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2001 11:52:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 10911 invoked from network); 3 Aug 2001 18:52:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.baldwin.cx) ([64.81.54.73]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 3 Aug 2001 18:52:33 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 11:52:33 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: Nate Dannenberg Subject: Re: PR 25958 Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 02-Aug-01 Nate Dannenberg wrote: > On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > >> Nate, >> >> Can you try out the patch at http://www.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/mtrr.patch? > > I'd be glad to, however I no longer run FreeBSD. I have since switched to > Linux. While FreeBSD was stable and reliable on my machine, I found that > support for it was lacking in things like multimedia (playing movies, > watching > TV, and so on). Ok. You do know that 'fxtv' is developed on FreeBSD, right? :) My TV _is_ my workstation. :) Granted, I don't think you can watch DVD's on FreeBSD very easily. > I can say though that the MTRR problem is definitely a bug - under Linux > MTRR's cause no trouble at all. Are you sure it's using them? :) -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message