Re: [PATCH][2.5] replace flush_map() in arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c with flush_tlb_all()

From: Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Date: Thu Feb 20 2003 - 15:36:19 EST

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On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:00:05PM +0100, Thomas Schlichter wrote:

> This patch replaces the flush_map() function in the arch/i386/mm/pageattr.c file with flush_tlb_all() calls, as the flush_map() function wants to do the same, but just forgot the preempt_disable() and preempt_enable() calls.
>
> To minimize future inconsistency I think this patch should be applied...

This looks bogus. You're killing the wbinvd() in flush_kernel_map() which
is needed.

Dave

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