Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756644Ab2EYJUP (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2012 05:20:15 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:57874 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752897Ab2EYJUM (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 May 2012 05:20:12 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4 V2] livedump: Add notifier-call-chain into do_page_fault From: Peter Zijlstra To: YOSHIDA Masanori Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, Vivek Goyal , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Lutomirski , Ingo Molnar , KOSAKI Motohiro , Kees Cook , Kevin Hilman , Prarit Bhargava , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Tejun Heo , yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com In-Reply-To: <20120525091207.10256.15550.stgit@t3500.sdl.hitachi.co.jp> References: <20120525091207.10256.18614.stgit@t3500.sdl.hitachi.co.jp> <20120525091207.10256.15550.stgit@t3500.sdl.hitachi.co.jp> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:19:56 +0200 Message-ID: <1337937596.9783.165.camel@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 605 Lines: 16 On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 18:12 +0900, YOSHIDA Masanori wrote: > > This patch adds notifier-call-chain that is called in do_page_fault. > Livedump uses this to check if page fault is caused by livedump, and if so, > the fault is handled by livedump's handler function. Otherwise, it is > handled by the original page fault handler. No, please no notifiers.. -- 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/