Re: MTRR type AMD Duron/intel ?

David Wragg (dpw@doc.ic.ac.uk)
15 Jan 2001 23:45:03 +0000

David Balazic <david.balazic@uni-mb.si> writes:
> A recent 2.4.0 ( not the final , but close ) kernel prints this :
>
> mtrr: detected mtrr type: intel
>
> I have an AMD K7 Duron 700 CPU
>
> Is this correct ?

Yes. The K7 supports MTRRs exactly according to the Intel specs, as
opposed to the MTRR-like but somewhat different features that some
other x86 CPUs implement. So while it may appear odd, it is correct.

David Wragg
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