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Date:      Mon, 9 Nov 2009 23:52:44 +0100
From:      Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
To:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r199067 - in head/sys: amd64/amd64 i386/i386
Message-ID:  <20091109225244.GB64905@hoeg.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200911090254.nA92sG1G005921@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <200911090254.nA92sG1G005921@svn.freebsd.org>

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Hi Jun,

* Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>   - Add hw.clflush_disable loader tunable to avoid panic (trap 9) at
>     map_invalidate_cache_range() even if CPU is not Intel.
>   - This tunable can be set to -1 (default), 0 and 1.  -1 is same as
>     current behavior, which automatically disable CLFLUSH on Intel CPUs
>     without CPUID_SS (should be occured on Xen only).  You can specify 1
>     when this panic happened on non-Intel CPUs (such as AMD's).  Because
>     disabling CLFLUSH may reduce performance, you can try with setting 0
>     on Intel CPUs without SS to use CLFLUSH feature.
>  =20
>   Reviewed by:	kib
>   Reported by:	karl, kuriyama
>   Related to:	kern/138863

Unfortunately it seems to lock up my Intel Core 2 Duo boxes.

Systems affected:

- Apple MacBook3,1
- Dell SC440

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 Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
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