Re: 2.4.10pre13aa1

Benjamin LaHaise (bcrl@redhat.com)
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 18:39:30 -0400

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On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 09:28:59AM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 01:18:41PM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> > the page. If people are truely paranoid, then make it a boot time assertion.
>
> What do you think if I replace the mkdirty with a BUG() in case the pte
> gets marked dirty? Just to be sure no hardware gets it wrong.

Sure. At some point it should be made part of debugging-only builds. Cheers,

-ben
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