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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] linux/i386: Always destroy mappings in kunmap_atomic

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Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] linux/i386: Always destroy mappings in kunmap_atomic()
From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:43:59 +0200
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(Keir, I'm sending this just in case ...)

This prevents Xen keeping references counts up for the respective pages,
preventing them from being ballooned out properly.

Signed-off-by: jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx 

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