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On 13/05/14 17:56, Radim Krčmář wrote:
> Execution is not going to continue after telling Xen about the crash.
> Let other panic notifiers run by postponing the final hypercall as much
> as possible.

I can't tell how important this fix is.

What notifiers does this allow to be run?  How important are they?

David