CURRENT unusable again, too many panics
Martin Blapp
mb at imp.ch
Sun Oct 1 13:37:22 PDT 2006
> Can you tell me what if anything is printed with the attached patch applied?
>
Hi,
> MFC
> Correct a very old and very obscure bug: vmspace_fork() calls
> pmap_copy() if the mapping is VM_INHERIT_SHARE. Suppose the mapping
> is also wired. vmspace_fork() clears the wiring attributes in the vm
> map entry but pmap_copy() copies the PG_W attribute in the PTE. I
> don't think this is catastrophic. It blocks pmap_remove_pages() from
> destroying the mapping and corrupts the pmap's wiring count.
With or without this MFC applied ?
Martin
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