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From: Antoine Martin <antoine@nagafix.co.uk>
To: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] block layer request length increases break 2.6.22.* COW ubd
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:13:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46976C6B.3090702@nagafix.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bqehsp3x.fsf@hades.wkstn.nix>


> Here, have a skas-v9-pre9 patch forward-ported to 2.6.22 in restitution
> of my idiocy.
>
> (The 2.6.20 patch, the most recent I could find, collided with paravirt
> and the header-inclusion reduction work. My fix to the latter is
> especially ugly, since it means that <linux/mm.h> is including
> <asm/current.h> and <linux/sched.h> again.  Probably the right fix is
> for do_mmap_pgoff() to no longer be inlined, but I'm not sure what
> performance implications that might have.)
>
>   
Thanks for that.
For those who find it difficult to extract patches from emails (like me 
on a laptop), I've copied it here:
http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/skas-2.6.22-v9-pre9.patch.bz2
(also compile tested)

Anyone fancy doing the same work to v8? I remember having severe 
problems with v9...

Antoine


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-13 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-12 12:55 [uml-devel] block layer request length increases break 2.6.22.* COW ubd Nix
2007-07-12 13:55 ` Nix
2007-07-12 15:08   ` [SPAM] " Jeff Dike
2007-07-12 15:49     ` Nix
2007-07-13 12:13   ` Antoine Martin [this message]

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