From: Eli Collins <ecollins@vmware.com>
To: Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: petr@vmware.com, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: please revert commit 53f1b1433da7eac2607a4a0898a221a4485fd732 (rtc: push the BKL down into the driver ioctl method)
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:21:56 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0807281045540.4136@ecollins-dev1.eng.vmware.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6a2187b0807251918w2b2b3810h6c90df28a3261c7f@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Jeff Chua wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:55 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
> > Jeff Chua wrote:
> >>
> >> This commit is breaking vmware-6.0.4. Upon booting linux (guest) on
> >> vmware, the whole vmware environment crashed.
> >
> > Quality hypervisor we have there...
> >
> > -hpa
> >
>
> Well then, lets hope Vmware will do something to fix this and remove
> the init_mm stuff.
The module fixes for 2.6.26+ kernels are in upcoming releases and should
get backported to older ones.
Thanks,
Eli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-29 23:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-25 14:26 Jeff Chua
2008-07-25 14:48 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-25 15:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-07-26 2:18 ` Jeff Chua
2008-07-26 2:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-07-29 23:21 ` Eli Collins [this message]
2008-07-30 1:19 ` Jeff Chua
2008-07-30 8:32 ` Alan Cox
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