success 2.4.0-test8 with latest bk

Paul Mackerras paulus at linuxcare.com.au
Thu Sep 14 14:38:08 EST 2000


Takashi Oe writes:

> Could you try the following change for arch/ppc/mm/init.c?
[snip]
> 		Hash = mem_pieces_find(Hash_size, Hash_size);
> 		clear_hash_table();

Huh?  There is a __clear_user(Hash, Hash_size) call in there but it's
commented out, which I don't understand at all.  Certainly the hash
table needs to be cleared.  Using cacheable_memzero would probably be
the fastest way to do it.

Paul.

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