linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/2] x86 NMI-safe INT3 and Page Fault

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Date:	Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:50:01 -0600
From:	Jeffrey Merkey <jeffmerkey@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] x86 NMI-safe INT3 and Page Fault

>
> If it was just the debug issue, I'd say "neener neener, debuggers are
> for wimps", but it's clearly not just about debug. It's a whole lot of
> other thigs. Random percpu datastructures used for tracing, kernel
> pointer verification code, yadda yadda.
>
>                  Linus
>

I guess I am a wimp then ... :-)

Jeff
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