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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: trigger panic on bad page or PTE states if panic_on_oops
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:00:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150316110033.GA20546@node.dhcp.inet.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426495021-6408-1-git-send-email-borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 09:37:01AM +0100, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> while debugging a memory management problem it helped a lot to
> get a system dump as early as possible for bad page states.
> 
> Lets assume that if panic_on_oops is set then the system should
> not continue with broken mm data structures.

bed_pte is not an oops.

Probably we should consider putting VM_BUG() at the end of these
functions instead.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-16 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16  8:37 [PATCH] mm: trigger panic on bad page or PTE states if panic_on_oops Christian Borntraeger
2015-03-16 11:00 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2015-03-16 11:12   ` Christian Borntraeger
2015-03-16 12:15     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-03-17 17:19       ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2015-03-17 19:40         ` Kirill A. Shutemov

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