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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 07:41:13 -0700
From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
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To: Qiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
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        Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 00/10] Intel MPX support
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On 06/18/2014 02:44 AM, Qiaowei Ren wrote:
> This patchset adds support for the Memory Protection Extensions
> (MPX) feature found in future Intel processors.

It's very important to note that this is a very different patch set than
the last one.  The way we are freeing the unused bounds tables is
_completely different (9/10), and needs some very heavy mm reviews.  I'm
sure Qiaowei will cc linux-mm@ next time.

We're also not asking that this be merged in its current state.  The
32-bit binary on 64-bit kernel issue is a show stopper for merging, but
we're trying to post early and often.
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