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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>,
	ying.huang@intel.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, avi@redhat.com, jeremy@goop.org
Subject: Re: [V6][PATCH 4/6] x86, nmi:  add in logic to handle multiple events and unknown NMIs
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:59:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1317027554.9084.71.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316805435-14832-5-git-send-email-dzickus@redhat.com>

On Fri, 2011-09-23 at 15:17 -0400, Don Zickus wrote:
> +       /*
> +        * Use 'false' as back-to-back NMIs are dealt with one level up.
> +        * Of course this makes having multiple 'unknown' handlers useless
> +        * as only the first one is ever run (unless it can actually determine
> +        * if it caused the NMI)
> +        */
> +       handled = nmi_handle(NMI_UNKNOWN, regs, false); 

Shouldn't we then also add something like:

WARN_ON_ONCE(type == NMI_UNKNOWN && !list_empty(&desc->head));

to __setup_nmi()?



  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-26  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-23 19:17 [V6][PATCH 0/6] x86, nmi: new NMI handling routines Don Zickus
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 1/6] x86, nmi: split out nmi from traps.c Don Zickus
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 2/6] x86, nmi: create new NMI handler routines Don Zickus
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 3/6] x86, nmi: wire up NMI handlers to new routines Don Zickus
2011-09-30 14:25   ` Robert Richter
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 4/6] x86, nmi: add in logic to handle multiple events and unknown NMIs Don Zickus
2011-09-26  8:59   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-09-26 12:55     ` Don Zickus
2011-09-28 10:31   ` Robert Richter
2011-09-28 12:37     ` Don Zickus
2011-09-28 16:51       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-09-28 17:44         ` Don Zickus
2011-09-28 17:52           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-10-02 10:07       ` Avi Kivity
2011-10-02 13:48         ` Andi Kleen
2011-10-02 14:04           ` Avi Kivity
2011-10-03 13:13         ` Don Zickus
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 5/6] x86, nmi: track NMI usage stats Don Zickus
2011-09-23 19:17 ` [V6][PATCH 6/6] x86, nmi: print out NMI stats in /proc/interrupts Don Zickus

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