<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
It seems to be regression test for:<br>
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commit c5c99429fa57dcf6e05203ebe3676db1ec646793<br>
Author: Larry Woodman <<a href="mailto:lwoodman@redhat.com" target="_blank">lwoodman@redhat.com</a>><br>
Date: Thu Jan 24 05:49:25 2008 -0800<br>
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fix hugepages leak due to pagetable page sharing<br></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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As far as I can tell there is no reason to allocate the memory on a<br>
fixed address to trigger this bug but it should be easy enough to check<br>
if the test fails on a kernel that has the two lines this patch adds<br>
commented before and after the change it test.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">That commit was merged in v2.6.24, it too old kernel and </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">changes a lot in the two lines, I guess it is not easy to test</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">a kernel with revert that patch.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Also can we pretty please add the commit hash to the test metadata?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">+1</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Regards,<br>Li Wang<br></div></div></div></div></div>