From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751425AbcGWTOd (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:14:33 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f68.google.com ([74.125.82.68]:32984 "EHLO mail-wm0-f68.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751266AbcGWTOa (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:14:30 -0400 Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 21:14:24 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Peter Zijlstra , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Denys Vlasenko , Borislav Petkov , Toshi Kani , Josh Poimboeuf , Andrew Morton , Brian Gerst , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , krinkin.m.u@gmail.com, Peter Anvin , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Lutomirski , Valdis Kletnieks , "linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm/cpa: Fix populate_pgd(): Stop trying to deallocate failed PUDs Message-ID: <20160723191424.GA21413@gmail.com> References: <21cbc2822aa18aa812c0215f4231dbf5f65afa7f.1469249789.git.luto@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 4:46 PM, tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski > wrote: > > > > Fixing this directly is difficult or impossible because of the awful > > state of Linux's page table accessors. > > Quite frankly, this part of the message is misleading and wrong. Fair enough - I amended the commit and pushed out the new version. Thanks, Ingo