From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Important NaT-bit bug fix
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 21:29:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <16446.25932.665235.203903@napali.hpl.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16445.8557.274484.443935@napali.hpl.hp.com>
>>>>> On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 21:16:15 +0000, Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> said:
Matthew> On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 02:27:57PM -0800, David Mosberger
Matthew> wrote:
>> NOTE TO USERS/DISTRIBUTORS OF OLDER KERNELS: if you do NOT have
>> the streamlined syscall-path patch applied in your kernel, then
>> the patch needs to be modified such that in
>> ia64_{get,put}_scratch_nat_bits() only the GET_BITS/PUT_BITS
>> macros are changed (the rest should remain the same). If in
>> doubt, run the attached test program below.
Matthew> Can you verify the following patch is what you meant by the
Matthew> above?
Yes, that's exactly what I meant. Of course, I'd still advise to
double-check by running the test program.
--david
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-26 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-25 22:27 Important NaT-bit bug fix David Mosberger
2004-02-26 3:27 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-26 3:53 ` David Mosberger
2004-02-26 21:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-02-26 21:29 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2004-02-27 22:38 ` dann frazier
2004-02-28 5:30 ` David Mosberger
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