linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH UPDATE] x86: ignore spurious faults

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Date:	Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:19:52 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@...cam.ac.uk>
Cc:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH UPDATE] x86: ignore spurious faults


> Whether this a problem in light of Xen spurious faults depends on whether
> NMI handlers touch dynamically-allocated data.

How do you define dynamically-allocated data?

-Andi
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