From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Dan Aloni <da-x@monatomic.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Remove useless KDB vector
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 15:18:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200601231518.53190.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060123135551.GA14271@localdomain>
On Monday 23 January 2006 14:55, Dan Aloni wrote:
> > It was set as an NMI, but the NMI bit always forces an interrupt
> > to end up at vector 2. So it was never used. Remove.
>
> So with this function removed, what is the proper fix for using
> the kdb x86_64 patch (forward-ported from 2.6.14) on 2.6.16-rc1?
> Can I expect it to work properly if I just remove the function
> call?
Add this code snippet to arch/x86_64/kdb/kdbasupport.c
#include <asm/mach_apic.h>
#include <asm/hw_irq.h>
void smp_kdb_stop(void)
{
send_IPI_allbutself(NMI_VECTOR);
}
-Andi
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-23 14:19 UTC|newest]
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2006-01-23 13:55 [PATCH] x86_64: Remove useless KDB vector Dan Aloni
2006-01-23 14:18 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
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