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To: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] abstraction of i386 machine check handlers
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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Date: 09 Sep 2005 05:48:56 +0200
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"Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com> writes:

> (Note: Patch also attached because the inline version is certain to get
> line wrapped.)
> 
> This adjusts the i386 machine check infrastructure so that replacing
> the
> underlying exception handling code can be done by adjusting just a
> single
> definition rather than many different files.

Quite ugly.

How about just adding die notifiers there instead and then hooking
them? 

-Andi