linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Bugfix for VMI paravirt ops

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Message-ID: <46158F8E.1050807@goop.org>
Date:	Thu, 05 Apr 2007 17:08:46 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
CC:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bugfix for VMI paravirt ops

Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Well at this point, the "proper" fix is dependent on Jeremy's
> kmap_atomic_pte changes, which are definitely too late to pull into
> 2.6.21.  Can we just apply this patch please? 

Hm, I think they're independent aren't they?  Your fix is about making
lazy_mmu disable interrupts; that's independent of how highpte pages get
mapped.

    J

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