From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@gmail.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@gmail.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: SMP-related kernel memory leak
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:40:18 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0802271139090.1790@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2e108260802230008y4179970dw6581c1a361eac280@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 23 Feb 2008, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> The patch referenced above modifies a single file:
> include/asm-generic/tlb.h. I had a look at the git history of Linus'
> 2.6.24 tree, and noticed that the cited patch was applied on December
> 18, 2007 to Linus' tree by Christoph Lameter. Two weeks later, on
> December 27, the change was reverted by Christoph. Christoph, can you
> provide us some more background information about why the patch was
> reverted ?
It did not fix the problem that was reported. Commit
96990a4ae979df9e235d01097d6175759331e88c took its place.
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2008-02-21 16:25 ` SMP-related kernel memory leak Oliver Pinter
2008-02-21 21:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22 7:52 ` Bart Van Assche
2008-02-22 16:44 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-22 16:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22 23:12 ` Oliver Pinter
2008-02-22 23:22 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-23 8:08 ` Bart Van Assche
2008-02-27 19:40 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2008-02-28 9:50 ` Bart Van Assche
2008-02-27 19:57 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-02-27 20:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-22 12:06 ` Bart Van Assche
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