Re: [RFC] arch generic way to trigger unknown NMIs

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Thu Oct 07 2010 - 18:46:07 EST


On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Don Zickus wrote:

> No I prefer a single one too, but there didn't seem to be a
> send_IPI_self() command, so I took the short route and sent it to
> everyone. :-(

Odd, APIC hardware does explicitly support such a mode (there are three
shorthands like this actually: all-but-self, all and self), so why don't
just add a suitable wrapper?

Maciej
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