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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: akpm@zip.com.au
Cc: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, manfred@colorfullife.com,
	andrea@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] VM_IO fixes
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 22:50:10 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020206.225010.81469792.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C621B44.10C424B9@zip.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3C621B44.10C424B9@zip.com.au>

   From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
   Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 22:14:28 -0800
   
   It's simpler to make VM_IO default to `on', and to only clear it
   in places where we know that it's safe to dump the memory to a
   core file, and where it's safe to PTRACE_PEEKUSR it.  That's
   what this patch does.

I completely agree with this change.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-07  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-07  6:14 [patch] VM_IO fixes Andrew Morton
2002-02-07  6:50 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2002-02-07 12:06 ` Roman Zippel
2002-02-07 16:34   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2002-02-07 20:51   ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-08  5:05     ` Andrew Morton
2002-02-08  5:16       ` David S. Miller
2002-02-08  5:23         ` David Mosberger
2002-02-07 21:34 ` Manfred Spraul
2002-02-07 22:19   ` Andrea Arcangeli

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