Messages in this thread | | | From | (Kanoj Sarcar) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix sys_mount not to free_page(0) | Date | Fri, 6 Aug 1999 16:51:53 -0700 (PDT) |
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> > > > On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Kanoj Sarcar wrote: > > > > Could you please take this patch into the 2.2 and 2.3 streams? It > > basically prevents sys_mount() from trying to invoke free_page(0). > > Hmm.. > > free_page(0) is actually supposed to work. Doesn't it? > > Linus >
Umm, it does ... I was thinking it was happenstance, and not by design. I ran into a panic with some code I am trying to write and ran into this ... maybe I should fix my code ...
Is it worthwhile to clean this up, or do other places in the code rely on this behavior of free_page?
Kanoj
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