On 22.12.2006 [11:55:27 -0600], Steve Fox wrote: > On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 15:43 +1100, David Gibson wrote: > > Current powerpc kernels have a bug, where due to bugs in the powerpc > > version of hugetlb_get_unmapped_area(), 32-bit mmap()s which attempt > > to create a mapping extending past TASK_SIZE (4GB) can cause a BUG() > > to be triggered. This patch adds a testcase for this bug. > > I've tested this patch/test combo. Unpatched kernel gives the below > oops. Patched kernel passes the test suite.
Applied to my tree (again, won't see it show up at ozlabs for a few weeks). Thanks, Nish -- Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IBM Linux Technology Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Libhugetlbfs-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libhugetlbfs-devel
