Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:29:39 -0700 | From | Richard Henderson <> | Subject | Re: alpha copy_to_user (was Re: NFS fails under 2.2.6) |
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On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 08:38:52AM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote: > The following oops happens on Alphas when the filesystem concerned is a > module (I've conformed it happens for msdos here). The problem seems to > be with the uaccess changes in 2.2.6. The following patch (which reverts > some of the 2.2.6 patch) seems to make thing better, although I don't know > Alpha asm well enough to know why:
I can see what the problem is, but I can't see why your patch would help. If I can find two seconds to rub together this evening, I'll fix __copy_user to reload the GP properly.
r~
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