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Message-ID: <CA+55aFybkcxtgk6H-tbYsbdLVB1XGBcQahsXrN1O_17+e+ZvZA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 3 Apr 2016 09:17:49 -0500
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	xen-devel <Xen-devel@...ts.xen.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/9] x86/traps: Enable all exception handler callbacks early

On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net> wrote:
>
> In this regard, at least, my patch is the right approach.  Calling the
> handler, whatever it is, is less likely to panic than refusing to call
> it.

Agreed, the patch series looks like a good thing in general.

            Linus

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