Re: [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Dec 10 2008 - 04:10:49 EST


Zachary Amsden wrote:
>>>
>> I have mentioned in the past that I think the very concept of relocating
>> the fixmap to be utterly braindead. Instead, I believe we should locate
>> it low in kernel space so it doesn't have to be relocated. It's
>> unfortunately a relatively large change.
>
> I agree, but a bit too late for 2.6.27 stable and 2.6.28-rc.
>

Of course, no argument there.

-hpa
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