linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix COMPAT

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Message-Id: <20070315110714.a22581b2.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:07:14 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Leroy van Logchem <leroy.vanlogchem@...elft.nl>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rdunlap@...otime.net,
	roland@...hat.com, mingo@...e.hu, stable@...nel.org, greg@...ah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix COMPAT_VDSO regression bug

> On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:38:40 +0100 Leroy van Logchem <leroy.vanlogchem@...elft.nl> wrote:
>     Revert "[PATCH] Fix CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO"
>     This reverts commit a1f3bb9ae4497a2ed3eac773fd7798ac33a0371f.
> 
>     Several systems couldnt boot using CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y as
>     reported in bug #8040. Reverting the above patch solved the problem.

I think reverting it is probably the right thing to do, unless we can fix it for
real quite promptly.

But nobody will be able to apply this patch - your email client as really gone
to town on it - the results are phenomenally ugly.

And the patch wouldn't have applied to mainline anyway - there have been other changes.
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