1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/iomap_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/iomap_32.c
index d0151d8ce452..ca53224fc56c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/iomap_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/iomap_32.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <asm/iomap.h>
+#include <asm/pat.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
 /* Map 'pfn' using fixed map 'type' and protections 'prot'
@@ -29,6 +30,15 @@ iomap_atomic_prot_pfn(unsigned long pfn, enum km_type type, pgprot_t prot)
 
         pagefault_disable();
 
+        /*
+         * For non-PAT systems, promote PAGE_KERNEL_WC to PAGE_KERNEL_UC_MINUS.
+         * PAGE_KERNEL_WC maps to PWT, which translates to uncached if the
+         * MTRR is UC or WC.  UC_MINUS gets the real intention, of the
+         * user, which is "WC if the MTRR is WC, UC if you can't do that."
+         */
+        if (!pat_enabled && pgprot_val(prot) == pgprot_val(PAGE_KERNEL_WC))
+                prot = PAGE_KERNEL_UC_MINUS;
+
         idx = type + KM_TYPE_NR*smp_processor_id();
         vaddr = __fix_to_virt(FIX_KMAP_BEGIN + idx);
         set_pte(kmap_pte-idx, pfn_pte(pfn, prot));