Re: x86-64 bad pmds in 2.6.11.6 II

From: Chris Wright
Date: Thu Apr 14 2005 - 13:29:25 EST


* Andi Kleen (ak@xxxxxxx) wrote:
> > I will take a closer look at the rc1/rc2 patches later this evening
> > and see if I can spot something. Can only report back tomorrow though.
>
> Actually itt started in .11 already - sigh - on rereading the thread.
> That will make the code audit harder :/

Yes, I've seen it in .11 and earlier kernels. Happen to have same
"x86_64" string on my bad pmd dumps, but can't reproduce it at all.
So, for now, I can hold off on adding the reload cr3 patch to -stable
unless you think it should be there anyway.

thanks,
-chris
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