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Re: [PATCH] /proc/meminfo (fwd)



On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 04:00:28PM -0400, Ben LaHaise wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> 
> > I fixed such bug ages ago:
> >
> > 	ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.10pre4aa1/00_meminfo-wraparound-2
> 
> Is it scheduled for merging?  Arjan mentioned that it may have broken some

I don't remeber if I've sent it to Linus or not yet but yes.

> apps (like top) and have been pulled earlier.  My vote is for letting them

never got a bugreport about it so I guess top should be ok but if top
breaks it is the one that has to be fixed so...

> break and get fixed on highmem machines, but other people might have
> different opinions.

I certainly agree with you.

Andrea
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