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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-08-22 08:22:23 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-08-22 14:12:31 +0200
commit9754a5b840a209bc1f192d59f63e81b698a55ac8 (patch)
treecac68f94cbd80b5b4e06aac3d1f6cdec3452c452 /arch/x86/kernel/cpu
parentc4bd1fdab0deec0f69aeabab22075cb22ac8ad44 (diff)
x86: work around MTRR mask setting, v2
improve the debug printout: - make it actually display something - print it only once would be nice to have a WARN_ONCE() facility, to feed such things to kerneloops.org. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/cpu')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
index 43102e03e2d..cb7d3b6a80e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
@@ -401,7 +401,12 @@ static void generic_get_mtrr(unsigned int reg, unsigned long *base,
tmp |= ~((1<<(hi - 1)) - 1);
if (tmp != mask_lo) {
- WARN_ON("mtrr: your BIOS has set up an incorrect mask, fixing it up.\n");
+ static int once = 1;
+
+ if (once) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "mtrr: your BIOS has set up an incorrect mask, fixing it up.\n");
+ once = 0;
+ }
mask_lo = tmp;
}
}