linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Xen/Guest switching to user mode with no user page tables

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Message-ID: <20100107193405.GC5460@lenovo>
Date:	Thu, 7 Jan 2010 22:34:05 +0300
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, brgerst@...il.com,
	hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.33-rc2: Xen/Guest switching to user mode with no user page
	tables

On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 11:31:41AM -0800, Christian Kujau wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jan 2010 at 22:20, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> > for the first "guilty" commit -- it seems to be innocent, at least
> > from the way how kernel_thread is converted into "C". Need time for
> > more detailed review :/
> 
> OK, thanks for looking into this.
> 
> Christian.
> -- 
> BOFH excuse #429:
> 
> Temporal anomaly
>

Well, Peter is much more experienced in this area and as he
already pointed -- pt_regs now zero'ed with new kernel_thread...
 
	-- Cyrill
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