Zachary Amsden <[email protected]> writes:
>
> He won't like me too much. I'll write up a proper patch for this, a la
> mode de rdmsr_safe / wrmsr_safe. At least it's not a bug, just missing
> information.
I don't think it's a good idea. Relying on nested faults in oops
is a bit unsafe because it could lead to recursive faults in the worst case.
Yes it does it already with __get_user, but that
is only last resort. You would make it default on these systems.
Better keep the if
-Andi
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