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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "Jeff Dike" <jdike@addtoit.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, patches@x86-64.org
Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH 2.6.21 review I] [4/25] x86: kernel-mode faults pollute current->thead
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:00:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200702131100.25829.andi@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45D17C66.76E4.0078.0@novell.com>

On Tuesday 13 February 2007 08:52, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >Yup.  How does this patch look to you?  We set error_code and trap_no
> >for userspace faults and kernel faults which call die().  We don't set
> >them for kernelspace faults which are fixed up.
> 
> Actually, after a second round of thinking I believe there's still more to do
> - your second patch missed fixing i386's do_trap() similarly to x86-64's
> and, vice versa, x86-64's do_general_protection() similarly to i386's.

I dropped the patch for now until that is all worked out

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-13 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-13  7:52 [patches] [PATCH 2.6.21 review I] [4/25] x86: kernel-mode faults pollute current->thead Jan Beulich
2007-02-13 10:00 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-02-14 17:51 ` Jeff Dike
2007-02-15  8:01   ` Jan Beulich
2007-02-15 16:23     ` Jeff Dike
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-02-10 11:50 [PATCH 2.6.21 review I] [1/25] x86_64: Add __copy_from_user_nocache Andi Kleen
2007-02-10 11:50 ` [PATCH 2.6.21 review I] [4/25] x86: kernel-mode faults pollute current->thead Andi Kleen
2007-02-12  9:32   ` [patches] " Jan Beulich
2007-02-12 16:42     ` Jeff Dike
2007-02-12 17:01       ` Jan Beulich

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