documentation: move mtrr.txt to Doc/x86/ subdir

Move mtrr.txt to the Documentation/x86/ subdirectory.
Add 00-INDEX to the Documentation/x86/ subdirectory.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Randy Dunlap 2008-07-26 17:54:22 -07:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent a021e5124a
commit 7225e75144
4 changed files with 7 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -253,8 +253,6 @@ mono.txt
- how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC.
moxa-smartio
- file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver.
mtrr.txt
- how to use PPro Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance.
mutex-design.txt
- info on the generic mutex subsystem.
namespaces/

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@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
00-INDEX
- this file
mtrr.txt
- how to use x86 Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance

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@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Richard Gooch
The AMD K6-2 (stepping 8 and above) and K6-3 processors have two
MTRRs. These are supported. The AMD Athlon family provide 8 Intel
style MTRRs.
The Centaur C6 (WinChip) has 8 MCRs, allowing write-combining. These
are supported.
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ reg00: base=0x00000000 ( 0MB), size= 64MB: write-back, count=1
reg01: base=0xfb000000 (4016MB), size= 16MB: write-combining, count=1
reg02: base=0xfb000000 (4016MB), size= 4kB: uncachable, count=1
Some cards (especially Voodoo Graphics boards) need this 4 kB area
Some cards (especially Voodoo Graphics boards) need this 4 kB area
excluded from the beginning of the region because it is used for
registers.

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@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ config MTRR
You can safely say Y even if your machine doesn't have MTRRs, you'll
just add about 9 KB to your kernel.
See <file:Documentation/mtrr.txt> for more information.
See <file:Documentation/x86/mtrr.txt> for more information.
config MTRR_SANITIZER
bool