Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86/mm: only do a local TLB flush in ptep_set_access_flags()

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Fri Oct 26 2012 - 15:19:17 EST


On 10/26/2012 03:18 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I can change the text of the changelog, however it looks
like do_wp_page does actually use ptep_set_access_flags
to set the write bit in the pte...

I guess both need to be reflected in the changelog text
somehow?

Yeah, and by now, after all this discussion, I suspect it should be
committed with a comment too. Commit messages are good and all, but
unless chasing a particular bug they introduced, we shouldn't expect
people to read them for background information.

Will do :)

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