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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/5] x86: change_page_attr_clear fix
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Andi Kleen wrote:

> On Thursday 31 January 2008 08:35:59 Huang, Ying wrote:
> > This patch replaces __change_page_attr_set_clr() with
> > change_page_attr_set_clr() in change_page_attr_clear() to flush the
> > TLB/cache properly.
>
> Good catch :-) It actually only needs to flush TLBs not caches in this
> case.

That's one of the items on our optimizations todo list already. There
are more low hanging fruits, but we need to make sure that the non
optimized version is bullet proof first.

Thanks,

tglx


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