From: Alan Cox <laughing@shared-source.org>
To: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Athlon/MSI mobo combo broken?
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 18:32:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010723183204.B27310@lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010723180201.A10557@convergence.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010723180201.A10557@convergence.de>; from leitner@convergence.de on Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:02:01PM +0200
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:02:01PM +0200, Felix von Leitner wrote:
> I have now had two MSI mainboards and two Athlons with 1330 MHz, and
> none of them works as advertised. When I compile an Athlon kernel (I
VIA chipset..
> When I compile the same kernel for Pentium Pro, it works. How can this
> be?
Theory right now: Because the Athlon kernel does streaming memory copies at
full bus performance. Not all VIA chipset boards seem to cope.
I'd be interested to know if 2.4.6-ac5 Athlon optimised works on your board.
The reason for this is that it contains the official VIA fixes for their IDE
corruption problem rather than our own.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-23 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-23 16:02 Felix von Leitner
2001-07-23 17:32 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-07-23 22:05 ` Dan Hollis
2001-07-25 14:25 ` Miloslaw Smyk
2001-07-26 19:39 ` Gerbrand van der Zouw
2001-08-08 17:08 ` jury gerold
2001-08-08 21:08 ` Mark Hahn
2001-08-09 8:59 ` gjury
2001-08-09 14:55 ` Mike Frisch
2001-08-08 21:35 Manuel A. McLure
2001-08-08 22:14 ` Mike Frisch
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