linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean

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Date:	Thu, 28 Dec 2006 15:56:32 +0100
From:	Martin Michlmayr <tbm@...ius.com>
To:	Gordon Farquharson <gordonfarquharson@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, ranma@...edrich.de,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>, andrei.popa@...eo.ro,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, hugh@...itas.com,
	nickpiggin@...oo.com.au, arjan@...radead.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix page_mkclean_one

* Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk> [2006-12-28 10:49]:
> > By the way, I just tried it with TARGETSIZE (100 << 12) on a different
> > ARM machine (a Thecus N2100 based on an IOP32x chip with 128 MB of
> > memory) and I see similar results to that from Gordon:
> 
> Work around the glibc memset() problem by passing nr & 255, and re-run
> the test.  You're getting false positives.

Yeah, I saw your message about this problem after I sent mine.
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/
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