linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: make SMP locks handling interact properly with CONFIG_DEBUG

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Date:	Wed, 04 Jul 2007 17:31:26 +0100
From:	"Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@...ell.com>
To:	"Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Andi Kleen" <ak@...e.de>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<patches@...-64.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: make SMP locks handling interact properly
	with	CONFIG_DEBUG_RODATA (2nd try)

>>> On x86-64 additionally remove all mappings past the kernel image, and
>>> remove leftovers from the removal of the more general (but abandoned)
>>> SMP alternatives.
>>>   
>>
>>I'd already posted a patch to remove smp alternatives.  I thought it had 
>>been merged already, but I guess it's in Andi's queue.
>
>Oh, sorry, I forgot to remove that part of the comment after merging up to
>2.6..22-rcX.

Actually, no, the comment is right - it talks about pieces left in x86-64's
vmlinux.lds.S.

Jan

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