On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:09 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:57:47AM +0200, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:41 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > For the patch below, what are the "real world use cases" that would
>> > cause this to be needed in the stable kernel trees?  Is there an
>> > in-kernel module that is affected by this limitation?
>>
>> There are no in-kernel modules which are affected, the "real world"
>> scenario is debug modules generated by Ksplice.
>
> So why is this needed for the stable kernels?  This really looks like a
> feature not a bugfix to me, how about you?

I guess it depends on whether you consider the inability to load
modules bigger than 64mb as a bug or not.
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