Re: [PATCH] ramzswap: remove ARM specific d-cache hack

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Sun Dec 13 2009 - 15:36:54 EST


On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12/12/2009 01:11 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Nitin Gupta <ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Remove d-cache hack in ramzswap driver that was needed
>>> to workaround a bug in ARM version of update_mmu_cache()
>>> which caused stale data in d-cache to be transferred to
>>> userspace. This bug was fixed by git commit:
>>>        787b2faadc4356b6c2c71feb42fb944fece9a12f
>>> This also brings down one entry in TODO file.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks for review Pekka.
> Now wondering when this patch will be committed to mainline.

I don't see any reason why this shouldn't go into .33 but that's
really up to Greg.

Pekka
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