Re: [PATCH] Change x86 Machine check handler to use unlocked_iocl instead of ioctl

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Wed Jan 09 2008 - 01:03:23 EST


On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 11:25:14AM +0530, Nikanth Karthikesan wrote:
> The Machine check handler registers ioctl handler that is called
> with the BKL held. Changing to register unlocked_ioctl instead.
> Also mce ioctl handler does not seem to need any lock protection.

Thanks, but I already did that here on my own.

-Andi
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