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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [bcrl@redhat.com: [PATCH] 2.4.19-pre8 vm86 smp locking fix]
Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 15:33:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020523223321.GB2035@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020523165736.B27881@redhat.com>

On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 04:57:36PM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> arch/i386/kernel/vm86.c performs page table operations without obtaining 
> any locks.  This patch obtains page_table_lock around the the table walk 
> and modification.

Looks correct to me; IMHO it should be applied.


Cheers,
Bill
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2002-05-23 20:57 Benjamin LaHaise
2002-05-23 22:33 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]

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