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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: michael@ellerman.id.au
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bug in lmb_enforce_memory_limit()
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:57:24 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815.195724.238982506.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1218847582.7576.6.camel@localhost>

From: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:46:22 +1000

> On Fri, 2008-08-15 at 15:25 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > Sounds great.  Mind if I push the following to Linus?
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> I'll test it on Monday. I don't know if I have a system with memory
> holes to test on, but I take it you do?
> 
> I notice some of our 32-bit code is using lmb_enforce_memory_limit() to
> enforce an address limit, which is technically broken, but is probably
> fine because it doesn't need to worry about holes.

Sounds like fun :-)

> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>

Thanks for reviewing Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-16  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-14  8:20 bug in lmb_enforce_memory_limit() David Miller
2008-08-14 11:26 ` Michael Ellerman
2008-08-15 22:25   ` David Miller
2008-08-16  0:46     ` Michael Ellerman
2008-08-16  2:57       ` David Miller [this message]
2008-08-18  2:00         ` Michael Ellerman
2008-08-18  2:03           ` David Miller

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