Re: [PATCH] Fix ARCH=um segfault on x86-64.

From: Jeff Dike
Date: Fri Mar 06 2009 - 10:14:30 EST


On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 07:18:34PM +0800, Am??rico Wang wrote:
> It does work well x86_64, but my question is that whether this will
> break i386 or not, since before, CONFIG_3_LEVEL_PGTABLES depends on
> EXPERIMENTAL on i386, this patch removes it.

As long as CONFIG_3_LEVEL_PGTABLES is off on 32-bit, it should be fine.

It did work, last I checked, but 3-level page tables on 32-bit is a
very rarely used combination, and not useful.

Jeff

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