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Subject: Re: [patch 0/6] fault vs truncate/invalidate race fix
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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> the new fault hander made the memory manager code a lot cleaner and
> very less hacky in a lot of cases. so I'd rather merge the clean code
> than have to fight with the current code...

Note that you can probably get away with NOPFN_REFAULT etc... like I did
for the SPEs in the meantime.

Ben.