Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:26:30 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: hold mm->page_table_lock while doing vmalloc_sync |
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On 10/21/2010 02:06 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Ping? Have you had any thoughts about possible x86-64 problems with this? > > Thanks, > J
I didn't find any, so I already committed your patch to tip:x86/mm two days ago.
Now, it's worth noting that Linus has asked us to get rid of vmalloc_sync_all() completely, which would be a good thing in the longer term.
-hpa
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