Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1997-47,: Re: [sx]quake still segfaults with 2.0.32 and MMX pentium

# Re: [sx]quake still segfaults with 2.0.32 and MMX pentium

Chris Evans (chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk)
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 18:40:16 +0000 (GMT)

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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Andreas Piellusch wrote:

> Hi,
>
> it's enough to change the call flush_tlb_page(vma, address)
> to flush_tlb() (in mm/memory.c,do_wp_page, line 641).
> Looks like an invalid tlb entry after the cow action in
> do_wp_page (sorry, I dont know why :)

Hmm. Can someone "in the know" have a look at this, sounds serious....
bugs in the "mm" directory are bad ;-)

Chris

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