From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: "Yinghai Lu" <yinghai@kernel.org>,
"Huang Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>,
"Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@goop.org>,
"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"norman@thebacks.co.uk" <norman@thebacks.co.uk>,
"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Greg KH" <gregkh@suse.de>,
"Alok Kataria" <alokkataria1@gmail.com>,
"Bruno Prémont" <"bruno .premont"@restena.lu>,
"xl@xlsigned.net" <xl@xlsigned.net>,
"dsd@gentoo.org" <dsd@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:05:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <493F8671.6020709@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1228894281.8766.22.camel@bodhitayantram.eng.vmware.com>
Zachary Amsden wrote:
>>>
>> I have mentioned in the past that I think the very concept of relocating
>> the fixmap to be utterly braindead. Instead, I believe we should locate
>> it low in kernel space so it doesn't have to be relocated. It's
>> unfortunately a relatively large change.
>
> I agree, but a bit too late for 2.6.27 stable and 2.6.28-rc.
>
Of course, no argument there.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-10 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-10 0:50 [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10 0:44 ` Greg KH
2008-12-10 7:30 ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10 1:15 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-12-10 1:48 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-10 7:31 ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10 9:05 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-12-10 7:36 ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11 0:06 ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11 0:20 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-12-11 3:31 ` Greg KH
2008-12-11 22:23 ` [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27, 2.6.28 kernels Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11 21:45 ` Greg KH
2008-12-11 23:37 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-12 5:37 ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11 5:44 ` [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels Zachary Amsden
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