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Message-ID: <20080306162123.GA27163@one.firstfloor.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 17:21:23 +0100
From: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To: pageexec@...email.hu
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
Srinivasa DS <srinivasa@...ibm.com>,
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linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ananth@...ibm.com,
Jim Keniston <jkenisto@...ibm.com>, srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
SystemTAP <systemtap@...rces.redhat.com>,
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 - Enhance DEBUG_RODATA support - alternatives
> you probably want a BUG_ON instead (or some graceful recovery) else
> the NULL deref will trigger with IRQs off...
FWIW oopses don't have any trouble with interrupts being off.
So BUG_ON wouldn't add much value.
-Andi
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