Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.4 22/47] x86/mm: Remove in_nmi() warning from vmalloc_fault()

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Sep 03 2018 - 09:42:28 EST


On Sun 2018-09-02 13:16:04, Sasha Levin wrote:
> From: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit 6863ea0cda8725072522cd78bda332d9a0b73150 ]
>
> It is perfectly okay to take page-faults, especially on the
> vmalloc area while executing an NMI handler. Remove the
> warning.

I don't think this meets stable kernel criteria, as documented.
Pavel

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