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From: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@pathscale.com>
To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	torvalds@osdl.org, hch@infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Remapping pages mapped to userspace (was: [PATCH 10 of 20] ipath - support for userspace apps using core driver)
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 15:56:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1142553361.15045.19.camel@serpentine.pathscale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adad5gmne20.fsf_-_@cisco.com>

On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 15:51 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:

> However, on a hot unplug event, when the underlying PCI device is
> going away, I would like to replace that mapping with a mapping (with
> a mapping to the zero page?), so that userspace accesses after the
> device is gone don't explode.

Why would you not want accesses to explode?  Exploding seems like the
right behaviour to me, since there's no hardware for userspace to talk
to any more.

	<b


  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-16 23:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2006-03-09 23:28 ` [PATCH 10 of 20] ipath - support for userspace apps using core driver Roland Dreier
2006-03-09 23:55   ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-10  0:01     ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-10  0:07       ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-10  0:32         ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-10  0:36           ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-10  0:37         ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-10  0:50           ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  0:56           ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  1:51             ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16  2:11               ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  2:37                 ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16  2:52                   ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  2:56                     ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  3:28                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-16  4:58                       ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  5:38                         ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-16  5:54                           ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16  6:17                             ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-16  6:44                               ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-16  9:39                                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-16 10:00                                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-16  7:25                               ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16 16:46                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-16 14:57                               ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16  6:31                             ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-16 14:34                               ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-17  0:37                                 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-17  1:09                                   ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-17 15:27                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-17 22:21                                     ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-17 16:11                                   ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-17 16:28                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-17 16:40                                       ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-17 22:28                                         ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-17 22:14                                     ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-16 15:12                             ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 17:08                               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-16 17:46                               ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16 17:53                                 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 14:24                           ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16 15:33                             ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 17:23                               ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16 17:40                                 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 19:52                                 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 20:10                                   ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16 20:35                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-16 20:43                                       ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-21 20:52                                     ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-21 23:20                                       ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-22 15:58                                         ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-22 16:19                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-22 16:43                                             ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-22 17:46                                           ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-22 17:53                                             ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 23:37                             ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16 23:51                             ` Remapping pages mapped to userspace (was: [PATCH 10 of 20] ipath - support for userspace apps using core driver) Roland Dreier
2006-03-16 23:56                               ` Bryan O'Sullivan [this message]
2006-03-17  1:10                                 ` Remapping pages mapped to userspace Roland Dreier
2006-03-17  1:12                                 ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-17  1:28                                   ` Alan Cox
2006-03-17  2:16                                     ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-17 17:13                               ` Remapping pages mapped to userspace (was: [PATCH 10 of 20] ipath - support for userspace apps using core driver) Hugh Dickins
2006-03-17 17:17                                 ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-17 17:30                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-17 18:20                                     ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-17 22:58                                     ` Remapping pages mapped to userspace Roland Dreier
2006-03-16 15:08                           ` [PATCH 10 of 20] ipath - support for userspace apps using core driver Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 17:27                             ` Hugh Dickins
2006-03-16 17:44                               ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16 16:52                           ` Bryan O'Sullivan
2006-03-16  3:58                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-16  4:53                     ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-16  2:28             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-09 23:33 ` Roland Dreier
2006-03-09 23:56   ` Bryan O'Sullivan

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