Re: [GIT PULL] kmemcheck updates (for -tip)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Sep 29 2008 - 03:45:55 EST



* Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Here comes next batch of kmemcheck patches. Temporary work-around for
> x86_64 is to not track >4k pages. It would be nice to have this sorted
> out properly, but there is not enough time for me to look into it at
> the moment.
>
> The following changes since commit 4b7f562ea9736b8b111ffeb60a7311075ce76849:
> Ingo Molnar (1):
> kmemcheck: build fix
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vegard/kmemcheck.git for-tip
>
> Vegard Nossum (4):
> kmemcheck: hide/show pages in each iteration of a REP instruction #2
> kmemcheck: lazy checking for MOVS instructions
> Revert "kmemcheck: use set_memory_4k() instead of disabling PSE"
> x86: use REP MOVS instruction for memcpy if kmemcheck is enabled
>
> arch/x86/Makefile | 5 ++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c | 7 ++
> arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S | 2 +-
> arch/x86/mm/init_32.c | 2 +-
> arch/x86/mm/kmemcheck/kmemcheck.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> include/asm-x86/string_32.h | 8 +++
> include/asm-x86/string_64.h | 8 +++
> mm/kmemcheck.c | 8 +++
> 8 files changed, 159 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

pulled into tip/kmemcheck, thanks Vegard!

Ingo
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