Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:51:30 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86: fix text_poke |
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On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > ah, on 64-bit. That we better make consistent anyway, via the patch > below. set_pte_phys() needs to become non-init as well.
Make it return the "pte_t *", and now you don't have to walk the page tables twice to just clear it immediately afterwards. At that point I think my patch will be happy and useful, but I also worry a bit whether it was worth the changes..
Linus
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