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From: Venkatesh Srinivas <me@acm.jhu.edu>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Inferno slow on Plan 9?
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:13:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f75780240903261213p61d27c9eyba7d0f68d369c034@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c6f5798c582139e732a3808a6cc32bec@quanstro.net>

The CPU doesn't support PATs, sorry.

It does have MTRR support though, wasn't there a patch to support
Write-combining for the framebuffer region using them instead?

FWIW, native graphics applications (including Hyperglenda) are very fast...

-- vs



  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-26 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-26 18:18 Venkatesh Srinivas
2009-03-26 18:25 ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-26 19:13   ` Venkatesh Srinivas [this message]
2009-03-26 19:25     ` erik quanstrom
2009-03-26 19:59       ` Charles Forsyth
2009-03-26 18:50 ` Charles Forsyth

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