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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: BlaisorBlade <blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Could you explain this strange fix?
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:22:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200407131722.i6DHMqGu003007@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Jul 2004 20:55:35 +0200." <200407032055.35871.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it>

blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it said:
> This hunk comes straight from 2.4.24-3um. Could you explain it? 

It showed up when I was doing profiling.  I looked at it and decided it was
a tt mode holdover, since when you flush a process address space in skas mode, 
that normally doesn't need to look at the kernel's address space.

> Are you sure  it's safe?

I was, but I forgot about modules.

				Jeff



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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-13 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-03 18:55 [uml-devel] Could you explain this strange fix? BlaisorBlade
2004-07-04 10:28 ` BlaisorBlade
2004-07-13 17:22 ` Jeff Dike [this message]

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