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RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Fix access_ok for xen/ia64

To: "Keir Fraser" <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Fix access_ok for xen/ia64
From: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:40:09 +0800
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>From: Keir Fraser [mailto:Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: 2006年2月27日 21:51
>
>
>On 27 Feb 2006, at 13:15, Tian, Kevin wrote:
>
>> xen/ia64 uaccess is still linux style with different declaration as
>> common xen. It's meaningless to patch original file with many #ifdef
>> XEN, and so instead copy that file to create a new xen specific
>> uaccess file, with unused lines removed. May need render later.
>>
>> Or else it breaks compilation on xen-unstable.
>>
>> Signed-off-by Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>Please, unless you are fixing a regression in unstable, these patches
>should be going to the ia64 mailing list and initially should be
>applied to the ia64-unstable tree.
>
>  -- Keir

Yes, that's the fix to regression in unstable. Though the issue exists for a 
long time, but common code never triggers it until yesterday. ;-)

Thanks,
Kevin

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