RE: [PATCH] NMI notifiers for 2.5

Stephen Hemminger (shemminger@osdl.org)
04 Dec 2002 11:41:25 -0800


On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 11:20, Larry Sendlosky wrote:
> Why not just use the panic notifier callback? After all, isn't
> an "NMI timeout" just another type of panic? Is there code
> that needs to take different action on an NMI timeout than a panic?
>
> larry

That is a possibility but the arguments available are different.
panic has the string and NMI has the registers available.

Could also include oops handler as well.

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