linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCHv1] x86: don't schedule when handling #NM exception

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Date:	Wed, 19 Mar 2014 08:02:22 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
CC:	Sarah Newman <srn@...mr.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	xen-devel@...ts.xen.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Suresh Siddha <sbsiddha@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCHv1] x86: don't schedule when handling #NM exception

On 03/19/2014 06:21 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>>
>> The following patch does the always eager allocation.  It's a fixup of
>> Suresh's original patch.
>>
> 
> Hey Peter,
> 
> I think this is the solution you were looking for?
> 
> Or are there some other subtle issues that you think lurk around?
> 

Ah, I managed to miss it (mostly because it was buried *inside* another
email and didn't change the subject line... I really dislike that mode
of delivering a patch.

Let me see if the issues have been fixed.  Still wondering if there is a
way we can get away without the boot_func hack...

	-hpa


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