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On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, David Wilk wrote:
> Ok, I think I need to apologize to everyone here.  I have found the
> problem, and it is not with your patch, Hugh.  For some reason, the
> config for my 2.6.16.7 source tree had a 1G/3G user/kernel split
> configured.

Right, that's just the kind of explanation I came up with yesterday.
Phew, I'll relax!  And thanks for the confession, David - absolved.

It remains the case that my patch imposes a new constraint that
could give rise to problems somewhere: but it closes the hole,
and there have been no other reports of problems so far.

Hugh