From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:40:45 +0100 (CET) Received: from p508B7FA8.dip.t-dialin.net ([80.139.127.168]:26003 "EHLO dea.linux-mips.net") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:40:45 +0100 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id gBACeUH23911; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:40:30 +0100 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 13:40:30 +0100 From: Ralf Baechle To: Carsten Langgaard Cc: Dominic Sweetman , Dominic Sweetman , chris@mips.com, kevink@mips.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: The 64-bit version of __access_ok is broken. Message-ID: <20021210134030.B17306@linux-mips.org> References: <3DEF7087.B6DEA7EC@mips.com> <20021209051845.A31939@linux-mips.org> <3DF4629B.F377F711@mips.com> <15860.33900.117478.251574@gladsmuir.algor.co.uk> <20021209193808.B27999@linux-mips.org> <3DF59CDF.DC160221@mips.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3DF59CDF.DC160221@mips.com>; from carstenl@mips.com on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:50:55AM +0100 Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 837 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ralf@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 08:50:55AM +0100, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > I absolutely agree that we should go for an optimized solution, but we discuss > this issue 1/2 year ago, none of us, had the time to come up with a better fix > than the one I send. I'm going through my to-do list and came across this > issue again, and I just wanted to reopen the case again. > This time it annoyed you enough, so you came up with a better solution and > I achieved what I came for, so that's great ;-) > Thanks a lot. I will try you patch right away. It's already in CVS. Btw, a missconfigured firewall turned linux-mips.org into a heating for the server room last night. This should be fixed now. The machine is now hosted at MIPS UK, formerly Algorithmics. There should be no user visible changes. Ralf