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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	wesolows@foobazco.org, willy@debian.org,
	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	mingo@elte.hu, bcrl@kvack.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Linux Arch list <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Fix possible race with set_pte on a present PTE
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:50:50 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0405252140550.15534@ppc970.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1085545114.5578.11.camel@gaston>


On Wed, 26 May 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> Hrm... Still dies, some kind of loop it seems, I'll have a look

Are you sure the it's not just taking infinite page fault because we keep 
reloading the old value from the hash tables? That "hash fault" thing 
still doesn't convince me. Why should the hash-refill fastpath ever look 
at the software page tables?

		Linus
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Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <1085371988.15281.38.camel@gaston>
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     [not found]       ` <1085373839.14969.42.camel@gaston>
2004-05-24  5:10         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-24  5:34           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-24  5:38             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-24  5:52               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-24  7:39           ` Ingo Molnar
2004-05-24  5:39             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25  3:43           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  4:00             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25  4:17               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25  4:37                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  4:40                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25  4:20               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  4:39                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25  4:44                   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25  4:59                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  5:09                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  4:50                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25  4:59                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25  4:43                 ` David Mosberger
2004-05-25  4:53                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-27 21:56                     ` David Mosberger
2004-05-27 22:00                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-27 22:12                         ` David Mosberger
2004-05-25 11:44               ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-05-25 14:48                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 15:35                   ` Keith M Wesolowski
2004-05-25 16:19                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 17:25                       ` David S. Miller
2004-05-25 17:49                         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 17:54                           ` David S. Miller
2004-05-25 18:05                             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 20:30                               ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 20:35                               ` David S. Miller
2004-05-25 20:49                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 20:57                                   ` David S. Miller
2004-05-26  6:20                                   ` Keith M Wesolowski
2004-05-25 21:40                               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25 21:54                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 22:00                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 22:07                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25 22:14                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  0:21                                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  0:50                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  3:25                                             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  4:08                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  4:12                                                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  4:18                                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  4:50                                                     ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2004-05-26  4:49                                                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  4:28                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  4:46                                                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  4:54                                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  4:55                                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  5:41                                                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  5:59                                                     ` [PATCH] (signoff) " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-26  6:55                                                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25 22:05                                   ` [PATCH] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25 22:09                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 22:19                                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-25 22:24                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 21:27                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25 21:43                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 21:55                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25 22:01                         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-25 22:18                           ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-25 22:42                             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-26  2:26                               ` Linus Torvalds
2004-05-26  7:06                                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-05-25 21:44                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-06-01 12:04 Martin Schwidefsky
2004-06-01 12:10 Martin Schwidefsky

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