Re: [PATCH 0/3] xen: Fix oops when mapping/unmapping addr above 1Gb

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Mar 31 2008 - 09:15:30 EST



* Mark McLoughlin <markmc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In Fedora rawhide we're currently seeing oopses whenever a
> processes dlopen()s a library which prelink() has previously relocated
> above 1Gb. Some more details at:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/436453
>
> The issue seems to be that during xen_pgd_pin(), we only pin
> PTE pages, but xen's release_pmd() tries to unpin PMD pages too.
>
> The following series of patches is against the latest x86
> tree.

thanks, i've picked them up to get them tested - but it would be nice to
have an ack from Jeremy as well. This seems like v2.6.25 material as
well, right?

Ingo
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