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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mmu notifier calls in apply_to_page_range()
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 10:41:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C375F5F.5000907@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100709173612.GF5741@random.random>

On 07/09/2010 10:36 AM, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> I'm not opposed to removing it, I've been wondering if it made any
> sense in the first place but then there was no point not to add
> it. Just calling apply_to_page_range in non blocking context doesn't
> look so good.
>   

That's a good point.  It should be safe if the pagetable is already
fully populated; I should double-check that's true in our case.

    J


  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-09 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-09 15:06 mmu notifier calls in apply_to_page_range() Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-07-09 15:12 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-07-09 15:51   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-07-09 16:22     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-07-09 17:30       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-07-09 17:36         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2010-07-09 17:41           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-07-09 18:31             ` Andrea Arcangeli

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