From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752840AbXCESMa (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 13:12:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752837AbXCESMa (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 13:12:30 -0500 Received: from morbo.e-centre.net ([66.154.82.3]:65199 "EHLO cubert.e-centre.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752840AbXCESM3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 13:12:29 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 12029 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 05 Mar 2007 13:12:28 EST X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1173106317-24137-37-0 X-Barracuda-URL: http://10.3.1.19:8000/cgi-bin/mark.cgi X-ASG-Orig-Subj: Re: [patch] disable NMI watchdog by default Subject: Re: [patch] disable NMI watchdog by default From: Arjan van de Ven To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Adrian Bunk , Alan Cox In-Reply-To: <20070305122011.GA16133@elte.hu> References: <20070305122011.GA16133@elte.hu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:49:57 -0800 Message-Id: <1173106198.3218.130.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.3 (2.8.3-1.fc6) X-Barracuda-Spam-Score: 0.00 X-Barracuda-Spam-Status: No, SCORE=0.00 using global scores of TAG_LEVEL=1000.0 QUARANTINE_LEVEL=1000.0 KILL_LEVEL=4.0 tests= X-Barracuda-Spam-Report: Code version 3.02, rules version 3.0.35707 Rule breakdown below pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Frankly, i find it ridiculous that i had to write more than 10 emails > about this stupid topic already, while i'm the original author of this > feature to begin with. The "do not enable by default debug features that > break certain systems" concept is obvious to me. NMI breaks on some systems, esp in combination with SMM so Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven for both 32 bit and 64 bit