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Re: [XenPPC] [PATCH] fix allocation bug in xen console

To: Maria Butrico <butrico@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 10:30:18 -0500
Cc: xen-ppc-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Delivery-date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:30:00 -0700
List-id: Xen PPC development <xen-ppc-devel.lists.xensource.com>

On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 09:36 -0400, Maria Butrico wrote:
> summary:  fixes allocation error for xen console area
> 
> details: previous code worked correctly only if the allocated structure fitted
> in same page as the base address.  If the allocated structure did not fit, the
> computation for the allocation was incorrect.

By the way, how did this bug manifest itself, i.e. what were the
symptoms?

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center


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