Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5 v2] x86/nmi: Print all cpu stacks from NMI safely

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Tue Aug 12 2014 - 10:17:27 EST


On Fri, 8 Aug 2014, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> > > This is version 2:
> > >
> > > This is my proposal to print the NMI stack traces from an RCU stall safely.
> > > Here's the gist of it.
> >
> > Steven, what's your plan with this patchset please?
>
> Has there been consensus on this approach?

Well, I don't think any better proposals have been brought up so far, all
the other aproaches (including the one we brought up) were more intrusive,
and the hang-in-NMI it fixes is real and simply has to be fixed.

Thanks,

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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