* Joerg Roedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > >   if (!highest_pfn) {
> > >           printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: strange, CPU MTRRs all blank?\n");
> > > -         WARN_ON(1);
> > >           return 0;
> > >   }
> > 
> > instead of obscuring a possibly useful warning, please instead 
> > detect that it's a KVM guest and skip both the warning and the 
> > backtrace in that case.
> 
> How usefull is the backtrace in that place? I agree that the printk 
> warning may be usefull, but I don't see why the backtrace from the 
> WARN_ON is necessary.

it allows us to collect such things on kerneloops.org for example.

        Ingo
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