Re: [PATCH 2.6.14-rc2-mm2] core remove PageReserved

[Nick Piggin]

Nick Piggin wrote:

> Right. As a security issue it is nothing new, though probably it will
> be eaiser for big 64-bit systems to _unintentionally_ wrap the ZERO_PAGE
> refcount.

Infinitely more probable in fact, considering it was impossible beforehand.

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