Re: 2.6.0-test9-mm4 (only) and vmware

From: Andrew Morton (akpm_at_osdl.org)
Date: 11/20/03

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    Date:	Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:02:33 -0800
To: Jose Luis Domingo Lopez <linux-kernel@24x7linux.com>

    Jose Luis Domingo Lopez <linux-kernel@24x7linux.com> wrote:
    >
    > PS2: trying to "recompile" vmmon and vmnet again and starting VMware,
    > when tried to boot some guest OS I got the following in the logs:
    >
    > kernel BUG at mm/memory.c:793!

    err, this is due to pagefault-accounting-fix.patch. Looks like vmware has
    its own pagefault handler and Bill didn't update vmware ;)

    Bill, can we take those BUGs out of there and just do some sane default
    thing?

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