linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: ignore spurious faults

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Message-ID: <p73hch3afbm.fsf@bingen.suse.de>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:49:17 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: ignore spurious faults

Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> writes:
>
> /*
> + * Handle a spurious fault caused by a stale TLB entry.  This allows

vmalloc_fault already has nearly the same logic. You should look
at sharing the code.

-Andi
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