linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/6] x86, nmi: create new NMI handler routines

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Date:	Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:41:17 -0400
From:	Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	x86@...nel.org, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>, ying.huang@...el.com,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, jason.wessel@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/6] x86, nmi: create new NMI handler routines

On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 05:26:52PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 11:21 -0400, Don Zickus wrote:
> > 
> > Sure.  Well there are a few drivers that want to register.  Unless you
> > want to make a rule that all nmi handlers have to be built-in? 
> 
> Well, I'm all for that, but I guess I'm going to loose that particular
> fight ;-)

:-)  I don't care either way, but from a technical point of view, you
would have trouble with getting oprofile as a built-in I would think.

Cheers,
Don

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