Re: page fault scalability patch V12 [0/7]: Overview and performance tests

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 09:33:11AM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Oh, hold on, isn't handle_mm_fault's pmd without page_table_lock
> similarly racy, in both the 64-on-32 cases, and on architectures
> which have a more complex pmd_t (sparc, m68k, h8300)?  Sigh.

yes.


-- wli
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