RE: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space asexecutable
From: Mingarelli, Thomas
Date: Wed Nov 19 2008 - 18:41:07 EST
I tested changing the return value to NOTIFY_OK always.
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From: Wim Van Sebroeck [mailto:wim@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 5:11 PM
To: Bernhard Walle; Mingarelli, Thomas
Cc: Andrew Morton; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [WATCHDOG] [hpwdt] Set the mapped BIOS address space as executable
Hi Bernhard,
> Wasn't the conclusion that NOTIFY_OK always works and we should not
> rely on that 'allow_kdump' option?
Wasn't completely clear to me, but it would indeed be much cleaner.
Hi Tom,
What did you test exactly?
Thanks in advance,
Wim.
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