Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Fix possible race with set_pte on a present PTE
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: 2004-05-26 04:52:18
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On Wed, 26 May 2004, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
Hrm... Still dies, some kind of loop it seems, I'll have a look
Are you sure the it's not just taking infinite page fault because we keep reloading the old value from the hash tables? That "hash fault" thing still doesn't convince me. Why should the hash-refill fastpath ever look at the software page tables? Linus -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"aart@kvack.org"> aart@kvack.org </a>