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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Anthony N. Liguori [imap]" <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] update kvm's anon_inodes.c for r/o bind mounts
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:33:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <488198DF.4080200@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216277156.11664.21.camel@nimitz>

Dave Hansen wrote:
> That also reminds me.  kvm somehow has an outdated copy of
> anon_inodes.c.  It needs to be updated for the r/o bind mount patches to
> add a proper mnt_want/drop_write().  Otherwise, you'll run into warnings
> about imbalanced mount writer counts.  Something like this will do, but
> it would be best to just stay up to date with mainline for this kind of
> stuff.
>
>   

Instead I changed the code to use the host's anon_inodes when 
available.  I also introduced a couple of bugs but the list fixed these 
quickly.  Thanks list!

-- 
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-19  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-25 21:12 kvm causing memory corruption? ~2.6.25-rc6 Dave Hansen
2008-03-26  9:50 ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2008-03-26 16:52   ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-26 16:58     ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-26 17:16       ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-27  9:36         ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 10:10           ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 14:55             ` Dave Hansen
2008-03-27 14:59               ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 16:30                 ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-02 22:30                 ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26-rc4 Dave Hansen
2008-06-03  0:59                   ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-04 13:42                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-06  7:41                     ` Dave Hansen
2008-06-12 13:10                       ` Avi Kivity
2008-06-16 18:07                         ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-15 18:57                         ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26-rc8 Dave Hansen
2008-07-16 21:44                           ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26 Dave Hansen
2008-07-16 22:48                             ` KVM overflows the stack Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  5:52                               ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:08                                 ` Roland Dreier
2008-07-17 14:06                                   ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-17 14:15                                     ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:14                                 ` Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  6:42                                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-07-17  6:45                                 ` [PATCH] update kvm's anon_inodes.c for r/o bind mounts Dave Hansen
2008-07-19  7:33                                   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-07-17  6:27                               ` KVM overflows the stack Dave Hansen
2008-07-17  5:38                             ` kvm causing memory corruption? now 2.6.26 Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 15:50           ` [kvm-devel] kvm causing memory corruption? ~2.6.25-rc6 Dave Hansen
2008-03-27 15:53             ` Avi Kivity
2008-03-27 16:30               ` Dave Hansen

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