Re: [PATCHv1] x86: don't schedule when handling #NM exception

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Mon Mar 10 2014 - 13:32:18 EST


On 03/10/2014 10:15 AM, David Vrabel wrote:
>>
>> And what the [Finnish] do you do if GFP_ATOMIC fails?
>
> The same thing it used to do -- kill the task with SIGKILL. I haven't
> changed this behaviour.
>

No, you just made it many orders of magnitude more likely.

-hpa

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