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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] x86: machine check exception handling
| To: | Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] x86: machine check exception handling |
| From: | Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:52:45 +0100 |
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On 22/6/07 08:47, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> What issue do you think ExtInts will introduce? A crash before we get a >> fatal error dump onto the Xen console? This argument seems more than a >> little dubious to me. > > Why - such a crash would be *very* difficult to debug, as you likely wouldn't > be able to guess the original reason. Random unrecoverable hardware errors which affect execution of the lowest levels of your supervisor software will tend to have that effect. :-) -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel |
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