From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268210AbUH3ScW (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Aug 2004 14:32:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268197AbUH3SbH (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Aug 2004 14:31:07 -0400 Received: from umhlanga.stratnet.net ([12.162.17.40]:55837 "EHLO umhlanga.STRATNET.NET") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266069AbUH3SaJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Aug 2004 14:30:09 -0400 To: "Randy.Dunlap" Cc: jmerkey@comcast.net, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, wli@holomorphy.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jmerkey@drdos.com Subject: Re: 1GB/2GB/3GB User Space Splitting Patch 2.6.8.1 (PSEUDO SPAM) X-Message-Flag: Warning: May contain useful information References: <083020040556.26446.4132C1810009E19F0000674E2200751150970A059D0A0306@comcast.net> <20040830111019.5ddc99ab.rddunlap@osdl.org> From: Roland Dreier Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:28:56 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20040830111019.5ddc99ab.rddunlap@osdl.org> (Randy Dunlap's message of "Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:10:19 -0700") Message-ID: <524qmk7a53.fsf@topspin.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Security Through Obscurity, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Aug 2004 18:28:56.0958 (UTC) FILETIME=[360791E0:01C48EBF] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Randy> It doesn't barf on me. I added one other patch on top of Randy> yours: one from Roland Dreier, for Randy> arch/i386/kernel/doublefault.c [below]. BTW, I can't imagine my patch would make any difference -- it only affects what gets printed out right before the kernel locks up on a double fault. I am running a 2.6.8.1 kernel with PAGE_OFFSET set to 0xb000000 on my desktop with USB mouse and keyboard (and 1 GB of RAM) with no problems. - R.