Thread (61 messages) 61 messages, 9 authors, 2005-08-04

Re: [patch 2.6.13-rc4] fix get_user_pages bug

From: Nick Piggin <hidden>
Date: 2005-08-03 23:08:53
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Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
quoted
Oh, it gets rid of the -1 for VM_FAULT_OOM. Doesn't seem like there
is a good reason for it, but might that break out of tree drivers?

Ok, I applied this because it was reasonably pretty and I liked the 
approach. It seems buggy, though, since it was using "switch ()" to test 
the bits (wrongly, afaik),
Oops, thanks.
and I'm going to apply the appended on top of 
it. Holler quickly if you disagreee..
No that looks fine. Should really be credited to Hugh... well
I guess everyone had some input into it though (Andrew, Hugh,
you, me). It probably doesn't matter too much.

Thanks everyone.

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