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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 8] x86: use PTE_MASK consistently
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* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> wrote:

> This series has had some testing in the x86.git tree, and hasn't shown 
> any problems.  Each patch is more or less absolutely trivial and the 
> series is very bisectable, to help track down any problems which might 
> arise (this area has always been a source of subtle problems).

yep, this has been problem-free in x86.git and then in -tip, we had a 
separate x86/ptemask topic for it that we originally intended for 
v2.6.27, and we dont mind to see it upstream now ;-)

	Ingo