From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754019AbZESUw4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2009 16:52:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753226AbZESUwt (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2009 16:52:49 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:45556 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750849AbZESUwt (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 May 2009 16:52:49 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 13:52:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds X-X-Sender: torvalds@localhost.localdomain To: Thomas Gleixner cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] core kernel fixes In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20090518142301.GA22765@elte.hu> User-Agent: Alpine 2.01 (LFD 1184 2008-12-16) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 18 May 2009, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > So we always had that write=0 mapping. And we did not notice that we > always faulted in the futex functions which modify the user space > variable simply because the fault was fixed up in the private futex > fault handling code. The removal of that code led to the problem which > we have right now. > > Correct fix below. Ok, this looks fine to me. Should I take it like this, or pull from something? Linus