Re: notify_page_fault_chain

[Andi Kleen]

On Monday 07 August 2006 16:50, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> I consider it already questionable to split out a specific  
> >> fault from the general die notification (previous users of the functionality all of the sudden won't get
> notifications
> >> for one of the most crucial faults anymore), but entirely hiding the functionality (unavailable without
> CONFIG_KPROBES,
> >> and even with it not getting exported) is really odd.
> >
> >You want to use it for your debugger? 
> 
> Yes, in its "light" form (i.e. without exception handling framework changes) it has to rely on this infrastructure.

Ok. I can make it unconditional and export it.

-Andi
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