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Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:05:53 -0800
From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
CC: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>, Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels
Zachary Amsden wrote:
>>>
>> I have mentioned in the past that I think the very concept of relocating
>> the fixmap to be utterly braindead. Instead, I believe we should locate
>> it low in kernel space so it doesn't have to be relocated. It's
>> unfortunately a relatively large change.
>
> I agree, but a bit too late for 2.6.27 stable and 2.6.28-rc.
>
Of course, no argument there.
-hpa
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