Re: missing data cache flush for signal trampoline on fork

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>>>>> On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:34:29 +0900 (JST), Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:

anemo> 5. Then flush_cache_page() is called for the stack page, but it
anemo> uses user virtual address and Hit_Invalidate_Writeback_D.  This
anemo> does not flush the cache written by copy_user_page().

This was somewhat wrong.  The flush_cache_page() would flush old data
on the page allocated for the stack.  Anyway this does not flush the
cache written by copy_user_page() because new PTE is not established
yet.

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Atsushi Nemoto


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