Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:18:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:18:29 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:52870 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:17:44 -0500 Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 12:17:00 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20011205.121700.88471929.davem@redhat.com> To: rth@redhat.com Cc: davidm@hpl.hp.com, schwab@suse.de, linux-ia64@linuxia64.org, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: alpha bug in signal handling From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20011205085808.A8634@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20011204190048.B8179@redhat.com> <20011205.032304.102576056.davem@redhat.com> <20011205085808.A8634@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.0 on Emacs 21.0 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Richard Henderson Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 08:58:08 -0800 It doesn't. But it also prevents the IPI from being recognized until we are back in userland. Apparently DMT had a test case that failed without disabling interrupts; I didn't see it myself. I would like to see this test case :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/