Re: [PATCH] Document huge memory/cache overhead of memory controllerin Kconfig

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Wed Feb 20 2008 - 13:28:23 EST



On Feb 20 2008 18:19, Pavel Machek wrote:
>>
>> For ordinary desktop people, memory controller is what developers
>> know as MMU or sometimes even some other mysterious piece of silicon
>> inside the heavy box.
>
>Actually I'd guess 'memory controller' == 'DRAM controller' == part of
>northbridge that talks to DRAM.

Yeah that must have been it when Windows says it found a new controller
after changing the mainboard underneath.
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