Re: How to lock current->signal->tty

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Wed Aug 09 2006 - 07:24:29 EST


Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Mer, 2006-08-09 am 04:09 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jes Sorensen:
>> Personally I don't like the current approach. However, I believe the
>> philosophy behind it is that users rarely look in dmesg and they
>> should be notified (and beaten with a stick) when their badly written
>> app spawns unaligned accesses which end up being emulated by the
>> kernel.
>
> The users won't seem the anyway, they are hidden behind the GUI.

Regularly see complaints from users in the HPC space over this .....
clearly it's the kernel thats broken, not their buggy code.

Jes
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