Messages in this thread | | | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Date | Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:08:29 +0000 (GMT) | Subject | Re: BUG? i386 TLB Flushing of Global Pages |
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Hi,
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 14:56:03 +0100 (CET), Ingo Molnar <mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu> said:
>> * kmap: kmap_prot contains _PAGE_GLOBAL, ie all kmap flushes are wrong !
> yeah, this is indeed a bug and it also explains the one remaining 64GB > mystery: the extra invlpg in highmem.c. Patch (with other SMP fixes) will > follow shortly.
I was really, really hoping that this might lay to rest the boot failures with PAE36 for me, but no such luck --- 2.3.40 still dies with SIGSEGV in init. Zach Brown can reproduce the same thing on one of his boxes: Zach, does 2.3.40 do anything to help things for you?
--Stephen
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