From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>,
akpm@osdl.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hugh@veritas.com, rohit.seth@intel.com, kenneth.w.chen@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Hugetlb: Copy on Write support
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 16:56:33 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051110005633.GO29402@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051110004907.GA17840@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 04:15:34PM -0800, William Lee Irwin wrote:
>> Did you do the audit of pte protection bits I asked about? If not, I'll
>> dredge them up and check to make sure.
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:49:07AM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> I still don't know what you're talking about here - you never
> responded to my mail asking for clarification. The hugepage code
> already relies on pte_mkwrite() and pte_wrprotect() working correctly,
> I don't see that COW makes any difference.
You appear to have a good idea of what's going on given that you've
reminded me of that reliance. It looks like I dropped that email packet
for some reason, sorry about that.
Acked-by: William Irwin <wli@holomorphy.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-10 0:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-09 23:28 [PATCH 0/4] hugetlb: copy on write Adam Litke
2005-11-09 23:36 ` [PATCH 1/4] Hugetlb: Remove duplicate i_size check Adam Litke
2005-11-10 0:10 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:37 ` [PATCH 2/4] Hugetlb: Rename find_lock_page to find_or_alloc_huge_page Adam Litke
2005-11-10 0:11 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:38 ` [PATCH 3/4] Hugetlb: Reorganize hugetlb_fault to prepare for COW Adam Litke
2005-11-10 0:13 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-09 23:39 ` [PATCH 4/4] Hugetlb: Copy on Write support Adam Litke
2005-11-10 0:15 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-10 0:49 ` David Gibson
2005-11-10 0:56 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2005-11-10 1:52 ` Rohit Seth
2005-11-10 3:54 ` David Gibson
2005-11-10 4:20 ` William Lee Irwin III
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