linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmap: cope with vm_unmap_aliases before vmalloc

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Date:	Thu, 6 Nov 2008 21:41:00 +1100
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmap: cope with vm_unmap_aliases before vmalloc_init()

On Thursday 06 November 2008 21:02, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> wrote:
> > Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >> Xen can end up calling vm_unmap_aliases() before vmalloc_init() has
> >> been called.  In this case its safe to make it a simple no-op.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@...rix.com>
> >
> > Ping?  Nick, Ingo: do you want to pick these up, or shall I send them to
> > Linus myself?
>
> i've applied them to tip/core/urgent and will send them to Linus
> unless Nick or Andrew has objections.

Thanks, yeah ack from me on those. I'm generally expecting Andrew to
pick up and merge mm patches, but I guess he wasn't cc'ed this time.
Anyway, if Ingo gets them upstream, that would be fine too.

Thanks,
Nick
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