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From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
To: "Andi Kleen" <ak@suse.de>
Cc: <anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: notify_page_fault_chain
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 15:50:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D76F60.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200608071536.40303.ak@suse.de>

>> I consider it already questionable to split out a specific  
>> fault from the general die notification (previous users of the functionality all of the sudden won't get
notifications
>> for one of the most crucial faults anymore), but entirely hiding the functionality (unavailable without
CONFIG_KPROBES,
>> and even with it not getting exported) is really odd.
>
>You want to use it for your debugger? 

Yes, in its "light" form (i.e. without exception handling framework changes) it has to rely on this infrastructure.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-07 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-07 13:22 notify_page_fault_chain Jan Beulich
2006-08-07 13:36 ` notify_page_fault_chain Andi Kleen
2006-08-07 14:50   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2006-08-07 14:55     ` notify_page_fault_chain Andi Kleen
2006-08-08  4:05 ` notify_page_fault_chain Keith Owens

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