linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/4] Generic BUG handling.

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Date:	Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:54:11 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	michael@...erman.id.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>, Hugh Dickens <hugh@...itas.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/4] Generic BUG handling.

On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:44:37 -0700
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> wrote:

> Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > It needed a bit of work to get going on powerpc:
> >
> > Generic BUG handling, Powerpc fixups
> >   
> 
> BTW, powerpc doesn't seem to be using BUG_OPCODE or 
> BUG_ILLEGAL_INSTRUCTION for actual BUGs any more (I presume they were 
> once used).  There are still a couple of uses of those macros elsewhere 
> (kernel/prom_init.c and kernel/head_64.S); should be converted to "twi 
> 31,0,0" as well?
> 

I added that to the changelog.

I'll collapse all the patches I have back into a sane series and I'll send
them back at you, in case you feel inspired to improve them ;)

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