From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932539Ab0JLNvR (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:51:17 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:60597 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932319Ab0JLNvP (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:51:15 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:51:12 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Huang Ying , Don Zickus , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Andi Kleen , Robert Richter Subject: Re: [PATCH -v3 3/6] x86, NMI, Rewrite NMI handler Message-ID: <20101012135112.GE20436@basil.fritz.box> References: <1286606987-19879-3-git-send-email-ying.huang@intel.com> <1286813635.2336.617.camel@twins> <1286844650.7768.137.camel@yhuang-dev> <1286863479.2336.1451.camel@twins> <1286864080.7768.179.camel@yhuang-dev> <1286865071.2336.1478.camel@twins> <1286865447.7768.184.camel@yhuang-dev> <1286865629.2336.1490.camel@twins> <1286865923.7768.188.camel@yhuang-dev> <1286866193.2336.1503.camel@twins> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1286866193.2336.1503.camel@twins> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > No, its not making sense, there's only one event source - the NMI, it > doesn't make any sense what so ever to then artificially split it in > two. I can see that "unknown NMI" is a different kind of event than "NMI event triggered" e.g. the debugger would only hook into "unknown NMI" -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.