linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/5] Reinstate ZERO_PAGE optimization in get_user

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Date:	Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:32:28 +0800
From:	"Jeff Chua" <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
To:	"Greg KH" <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	"Justin Forbes" <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>,
	"Zwane Mwaikambo" <zwane@....linux.org.uk>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	"Randy Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	"Dave Jones" <davej@...hat.com>,
	"Chuck Wolber" <chuckw@...ntumlinux.com>,
	"Chris Wedgwood" <reviews@...cw.f00f.org>,
	"Michael Krufky" <mkrufky@...uxtv.org>,
	"Chuck Ebbert" <cebbert@...hat.com>,
	"Domenico Andreoli" <cavokz@...il.com>, "Willy Tarreau" <w@....eu>,
	"Rodrigo Rubira Branco" <rbranco@...checkpoint.com>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@...sign.ru>, "Nick Piggin" <npiggin@...e.de>,
	"KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki" <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	"Hugh Dickins" <hugh@...itas.com>, "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Roland McGrath" <roland@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/5] Reinstate ZERO_PAGE optimization in get_user_pages() and fix XIP

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 4:29 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 12:22:47PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> Let's wait for the vmware breakage report to sort out first.
>>       http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/22/10
>> before moving it to -stable.
>
> Sure, thanks for pointing that out to me, I'll track it as well.

I can confirm that the 2nd patch from Linus fixed the problem.

               http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/22/107

Sorry it took so long. Traveling.

Thanks,
Jeff.
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