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diff --git a/Documentation/x86/pat.txt b/Documentation/x86/pat.txt
index db0de6cfc3515..54944c71b819b 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/pat.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/pat.txt
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ set_memory_uc | UC- | -- | -- |
set_memory_wc | WC | -- | -- |
set_memory_wb | | | |
| | | |
+set_memory_wt | WT | -- | -- |
+ set_memory_wb | | | |
+ | | | |
pci sysfs resource | -- | -- | UC- |
| | | |
pci sysfs resource_wc | -- | -- | WC |
@@ -150,8 +153,8 @@ can be more restrictive, in case of any existing aliasing for that address.
For example: If there is an existing uncached mapping, a new ioremap_wc can
return uncached mapping in place of write-combine requested.
-set_memory_[uc|wc] and set_memory_wb should be used in pairs, where driver will
-first make a region uc or wc and switch it back to wb after use.
+set_memory_[uc|wc|wt] and set_memory_wb should be used in pairs, where driver
+will first make a region uc, wc or wt and switch it back to wb after use.
Over time writes to /proc/mtrr will be deprecated in favor of using PAT based
interfaces. Users writing to /proc/mtrr are suggested to use above interfaces.
@@ -159,7 +162,7 @@ interfaces. Users writing to /proc/mtrr are suggested to use above interfaces.
Drivers should use ioremap_[uc|wc] to access PCI BARs with [uc|wc] access
types.
-Drivers should use set_memory_[uc|wc] to set access type for RAM ranges.
+Drivers should use set_memory_[uc|wc|wt] to set access type for RAM ranges.
PAT debugging