Re: 2.4 todo list update

Eric W. Biederman (ebiederm@xmission.com)
07 Jan 2001 07:51:33 -0700


Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br> writes:

> The following bugs _could_ be fixed ... I'm not 100% certain
> but they're probably gone (could somebody confirm/deny?):
>
> * mm->rss is modified in some places without holding the
> page_table_lock

As of linux-2.4.0-test13-pre7 I can confirm that this bug
still exists. The most obvious location is in zap_page_range,
there may be others as well.

Eric

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