linux-kernel - Re: CONFIG_HIGHPTE vs. sub-page page tables.

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Message-Id: <1202551589.8936.1.camel@localhost>
Date:	Sat, 09 Feb 2008 11:06:29 +0100
From:	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_HIGHPTE vs. sub-page page tables.

On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 00:15 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > config attached. It seems all !PAE 32-bit kernel builds are broken due 
> > to this. The patch below fixes it.
> 
> ok, the patch was against x86.git which had some other changes in this 
> area - the one below applies to vanilla -git and fixes the bug.

Thanks Ingo for taking care of it. I already feared that we'll have some
more fallout from this patch although it has been in -mm for quite a
while. The real testing starts after a patch hit Linus tree. 

-- 
blue skies,
  Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.


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