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From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: Edgar Toernig <froese@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] C exceptions in kernel
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 05:11:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200202231011.g1NABaU10984@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1014437101.26721.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <1014412325.1074.36.camel@callisto.yi.org> <mailman.1014437101.26721.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>

>> The attached patch implements C exceptions in the kernel,
> 
> Bad idea ...

Why is it bad? I can see a couple of reasons, but this does
not help me undestand your, unspecified, reasons.

>> which *don't* depend on special support from the compiler.
> 
> ... which can be implemented in simple ANSI-C.  See below.

Right, but the question is, do we support setjump/longjump
in kernel? The patch as I saw it does reimplement a similar thing
(check out its assembler fragments).

-- Pete

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-23 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-22 21:12 [RFC] [PATCH] C exceptions in kernel Dan Aloni
2002-02-22 21:28 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-02-22 22:10 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-02-22 22:34 ` David B. Stevens
2002-02-22 22:48   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-02-23  3:37 ` Edgar Toernig
     [not found] ` <mailman.1014437101.26721.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2002-02-23 10:11   ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
2002-02-23 12:26     ` Keith Owens
2002-02-23 12:50       ` Pete Zaitcev
2002-02-23 23:07         ` Jes Sorensen
2002-02-23 23:40           ` Keith Owens
2002-02-24  1:02             ` Jes Sorensen
2002-02-24 23:45               ` Richard Gooch
2002-02-23 23:50         ` Bill Huey
2002-02-24  1:31           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-02-24  2:55             ` Bill Huey
2002-02-23 15:13 ` Felix von Leitner
2002-02-23 15:21 ` bert hubert
2002-02-23 16:05   ` Dan Aloni
2002-02-23 16:22     ` Larry McVoy
2002-02-23 17:00       ` Dan Aloni
2002-02-23 17:52         ` Francois Romieu
2002-02-23 17:07       ` bert hubert
2002-02-23 17:47   ` Alexander Viro
2002-02-23 18:21     ` bert hubert
2002-02-23 18:31       ` Larry McVoy
2002-02-23 18:38         ` bert hubert
2002-02-23 19:12           ` Kurt Ferreira
2002-02-23 23:05       ` Jes Sorensen

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