linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1

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Date:	Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:58:01 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1

On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 08:12:07 PDT, Andrew Morton said:

> Seems to me that there's a missing pte_unmap_lock() in insert_page().
> 
> Also, a hunk in do_anonymous_page() is indented one tabstop too far, which
> makes me suspect that patch(1) might have put it in the wrong place. 
> Balbir, can you please check that?
> 
> diff -puN mm/memory.c~memory-controller-memory-accounting-v7-fix mm/memory.c
> --- a/mm/memory.c~memory-controller-memory-accounting-v7-fix
> +++ a/mm/memory.c
> @@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ static int insert_page(struct mm_struct 

Confirming that this patch fixes things.

Tested-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>

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