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From: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux•vnet.ibm.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat•com>
Cc: mikey@neuling•org, avagin@openvz•org,
	linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org, oleg@redhat•com,
	michael@ellerman•id.au, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/3] powerpc, ptrace: Enable support for transactional memory register sets
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 19:27:18 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <537F53BE.8030105@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537D8641.8090600@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 05/22/2014 10:38 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> I agree.
> 
>> > 
>> > Maybe we should leave this for another day, and have tm_spr_active
>> > return 0 instead of -ENODEV when the machine doesn't have the hardware,
>> > or not install that hook at all.  Seems like the effect will be the same,
>> > as the note isn't output if ->get fails.

> Agree. Active hooks which return 0 in case of -ENODEV sounds good to me and shall
> incorporate this in the next version.
> 

But from "user_regset_active_fn" definition point of view -ENODEV is the right thing
to do even if we dont use it specifically compared to the return value of 0.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-23 13:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-05  7:54 [PATCH V2 0/3] Add new PowerPC specific ELF core notes Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-05  7:54 ` [PATCH V2 1/3] elf: Add some new PowerPC specifc note sections Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-05  7:54 ` [PATCH V2 2/3] powerpc, ptrace: Enable support for transactional memory register sets Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-13 17:13   ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-14  5:46     ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-14 11:15       ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-14 11:18         ` Michael Neuling
2014-05-14 11:22           ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-15  8:25         ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-15 12:08           ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-16  0:26             ` Michael Neuling
2014-05-19  9:12             ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-19 11:46             ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-19 14:43               ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-20  8:14                 ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-20 10:33                   ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-22  5:08                     ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-23 13:57                       ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2014-05-13 17:21   ` Pedro Alves
2014-05-14  5:49     ` Anshuman Khandual
2014-05-22  5:30     ` Michael Ellerman
2014-05-05  7:54 ` [PATCH V2 3/3] powerpc, ptrace: Enable support for miscellaneous registers Anshuman Khandual

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