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From: Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to lock current->signal->tty
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 13:26:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44D9C670.5060609@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155120250.5729.146.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Mer, 2006-08-09 am 04:09 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jes Sorensen:
>> Personally I don't like the current approach. However, I believe the
>> philosophy behind it is that users rarely look in dmesg and they
>> should be notified (and beaten with a stick) when their badly written
>> app spawns unaligned accesses which end up being emulated by the
>> kernel.
> 
> The users won't seem the anyway, they are hidden behind the GUI.

Regularly see complaints from users in the HPC space over this .....
clearly it's the kernel thats broken, not their buggy code.

Jes

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-09 11:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-08 15:17 How to lock current->signal->tty Alan Cox
2006-08-08 15:10 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-08 15:44   ` Alan Cox
2006-08-08 16:41     ` Luck, Tony
2006-08-08 17:50       ` Alan Cox
2006-08-09  8:09         ` Jes Sorensen
2006-08-09 10:44           ` Alan Cox
2006-08-09 11:26             ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2006-08-09 16:24             ` Luck, Tony
2006-08-09 18:10               ` Jes Sorensen
2006-08-08 22:06     ` Jan Kara
2006-08-08 17:11 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-08 17:43   ` Alan Cox
2006-08-08 17:44     ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-08 18:10       ` Alan Cox
2006-08-08 20:02     ` Stephen Smalley
2006-08-13 21:34 ` Jan Kara
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-09  4:01 Albert Cahalan

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