Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Alpha compile problem solved by Andrea (pte_alloc) | Date | Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:56:41 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> On alpha it's racy if you set CONFIG_ALPHA_LARGE_VMALLOC y (so don't do > that as you don't need it). As long as you use only 1 entry of the pgd > for the whole vmalloc space (CONFIG_ALPHA_LARGE_VMALLOC n) alpha is > safe.
Its racy for all cases on the Alpha because the exception table fixes are not done.
> OTOH x86 is racy and there's no workaround available at the moment.
-ac fixes all known problems there
Alan
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