From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
jamie@shareable.org, hugh@veritas.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Mutilated form of Andi Kleen's AMD prefetch errata patch
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 17:24:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031001152401.GM22333@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031001081910.70d4751b.akpm@osdl.org>
> Why is it not sufficient to do something like:
>
> if (!(error_code & 4) && is_prefetch(...))
> return;
>
> near the start of do_page_fault()?
That could fault recursively when the __get_user in is_prefetch faults.
You would have to check the exception table first too.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-01 15:24 UTC|newest]
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2003-10-01 6:47 ` [PATCH] Mutilated form of Andi Kleen's AMD prefetch errata patch Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 7:00 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 7:06 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 7:31 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 7:41 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 8:02 ` Hugh Dickins
2003-10-01 8:49 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 9:33 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 14:51 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 14:56 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 15:19 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 15:24 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-10-01 16:18 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 7:20 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 7:39 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 8:20 ` Jamie Lokier
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2003-10-01 7:15 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 7:24 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 7:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 8:00 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-01 4:30 Nakajima, Jun
2003-10-01 5:38 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 5:48 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 6:13 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 6:32 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 6:57 ` Jamie Lokier
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2003-10-01 2:23 Nakajima, Jun
2003-10-01 2:51 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 3:14 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 1:54 Nakajima, Jun
2003-10-01 2:07 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-01 2:08 ` Mike Fedyk
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2003-09-30 19:08 ` Andi Kleen
2003-09-30 20:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-09-30 7:38 Jamie Lokier
2003-09-30 8:01 ` Nick Piggin
2003-09-30 13:22 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-30 13:39 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-30 13:53 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-30 14:45 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-30 15:08 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-30 16:54 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-30 17:26 ` Dave Jones
2003-09-30 23:55 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-10-01 0:27 ` Andrew Morton
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