Re: [PATCH] x86, UV: Fix NMI handler for UV platforms

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Mon Mar 21 2011 - 14:18:01 EST


On 03/21/2011 08:08 PM, Jack Steiner wrote:
...
>
> We use KDB internally, and yes, it has the same issue. The version of the
> patch that uses KDB OR's the "handled" status for both KDB & the UV NMI handler.
> If either KDB or the UV NMI handler returns "handled", the code in traps.c exits
> after the call to the first die notifier.
>
> Not particularily pretty but I could not find a better way to do it.
>
> --- jack

Btw Jack, I somehow missed (sorry) this patch only handles UV NMI handler so
for KGDB case you need some other patch on top?

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Cyrill
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