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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/10] I386 pgd clone under lock fix.patch
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:27:50 -0700
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:06:11PM -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Copying of the pgd range must happen under the pgd_lock.  This got broken=
 by
> the paravirt changes in the -mm tree.  Badness can result if you copy the=
 pgd
> before being added to the list when splitting or rejoining large pages.
> Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>

Sorry my review missed this.

Acked-by: William Irwin <wli@holomorphy.com>


-- wli