On 03/16/2010 09:33 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
How relevant is this for -stable? Races don't sound good to me :)
The race mentioned above is not existant on -stable since prefetch is
disabled for invlpg.
The atomic fixes seem like a candidate, since lack of them can trigger
pagetable corruption. Avi?
I would this to get some use on mainline before queuing the first few
patches. They aren't trivial, and I don't know of any failures
resulting from the races.
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