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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [rfc][patches] fix for munmap/truncate races
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 15:09:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFz-hTQ88fq3_PGSX2UmvxPHm0+vTQYM0nV1_a-u0q-BOQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120318220751.GD6589@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Nope - ia64 check explicitly for precisely that case:
> [snip]
> ... and everything else doesn't look at start or end at all.

Ok, then I don't really care, and it certainly simplifies the calling
conventions.

                   Linus

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-18 22:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-18 19:07 Al Viro
2012-03-18 22:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-03-18 22:06   ` Al Viro
2012-03-18 22:07     ` Al Viro
2012-03-18 22:09       ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2012-03-18 22:23 ` Al Viro

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