Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:38:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:37:33 -0500 Received: from penguin.e-mind.com ([195.223.140.120]:24912 "EHLO penguin.e-mind.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 30 Jan 2002 18:37:15 -0500 Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:38:29 +0100 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Hugh Dickins Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 18pre7aa1 pagetable corroops Message-ID: <20020131003829.N1309@athlon.random> In-Reply-To: <20020130212757.K1309@athlon.random> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: ; from hugh@veritas.com on Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:23:12PM +0000 X-GnuPG-Key-URL: http://e-mind.com/~andrea/aa.gnupg.asc X-PGP-Key-URL: http://e-mind.com/~andrea/aa.asc Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 09:23:12PM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > > > right, thanks. BTW, I kept the other fixmap_init code beause of the many > > more BUG() checks (like the PTRS_PER_PMD checks with PAE) and because > > it is equivalent after all. > > No, not equivalent, see other mail. Do add BUG()s to mine if you like, > but they've not served well so far, and are not very helpful that early: > more a sign of insecurity. I don't agree they're a sign of insecurity, I think it's the other way around. anyways I'll check your other email in detail now, thanks. Andrea - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/