On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 03:13:16PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> Why is this necessary? >> >> If the MCE hit kernel code, then we're going to die anyway. If the >> MCE hit user code, then we should be in a completely sensible context >> and we can just send the signal. > > Are we guaranteed that the first thing the process will execute when > scheduled back in are the signal handlers?
It's not even scheduled out, right? This should be just like a signal from a failed page fault, I think. > > And besides, maybe we don't even want to allow to do the switch_to() but > kill it while it is sleeping. What switch_to? --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
