Re: [PATCH 2/4] nmi: add generic nmi tracking state

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Fri Feb 06 2009 - 09:50:58 EST




On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:

>
> * Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 01:53 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> >
> > > This code adds an in_nmi() macro that uses the current tasks preempt count
> > > to track when it is in NMI context. Other parts of the kernel can
> > > use this to determine if the context is in NMI context or not.
> > >
> > > This code was inspired by the -rt patch in_nmi version that was
> > > written by Peter Zijlstra.
> >
> > Which in turn I borrowed from Mathieu.
>
> Steve, could you please fix the attribution?

Is it OK to rebase the branch to do so?

-- Steve

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