Re: [patch 13/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Consistently wrap paravirt opscallsites to make them patchable

From: David Miller
Date: Mon Mar 19 2007 - 23:47:42 EST


From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:18:14 -0700 (PDT)

> > > Please don't subject us to another couple months of hair-pulling only
> > > to have Linus yank the thing out again, there are certainly more
> > > useful things to spend time on :-)
>
> Good call. Dwarf2 unwinding simply isn't worth doing. But I won't yank it
> out, I simply won't merge it. It was more than just totally buggy code, it
> was an inability of the people to understand that even bugfree code
> isn't enough - you have to be able to also handle buggy data.

Thank you.
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