Re: 2.6.6-mm5

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Sat May 22 2004 - 05:29:28 EST


Hello.

Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> +ia32-fault-deadlock-fix.patch
>
> + if ((error_code & 4) == 0 && !check_exception(regs))
> + goto bad_area_nosemaphore;


I just can't understand, why check_exception() was introduced.
if ((error_code & 4) == 0 && !search_exception_tables(regs->eip))
has the same effect?

Oleg.
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