David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Mihai RUSU <dizzy@roedu.net>
> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 18:37:21 +0300 (EEST)
>
> PS: why signal(SIGBUS,SIG_IGN) doesnt work, but a user handler its called
> if set with signal(SIGBUS,handle_sigbus) ?
>
> How would you like the kernel to "ignore" a page fault that cannot be
> serviced?
Well imagining you really wanted to do it you could skip a store
instruction or put a dummy value in the register that something is being
loaded into.
Dave
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