linux-kernel - Re: VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20070104131743.GD28470@gelma.net>
Date:	Thu, 4 Jan 2007 14:17:43 +0100
From:	Andrea Gelmini <gelma@...ma.net>
To:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: VM: Fix nasty and subtle race in shared mmap'ed page writeback

On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 04:07:18PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> But the patch that Andrea was pointing to was your last patch (The Fix),
> which stopped page_mkclean caller throwing out dirty bits. You probably
> didn't see that in the mail I cc'ed you on.

well, I pointed at that patch for reply, but as I wrote in my first
mail, I was using 2.6.20-rc2-git1.

thank a lot for your time,
gelma
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/