Thanks.

On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Matt Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Aug 2, 2013, at 9:41 AM, Piyus Kedia <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I can see a system call sys_rasctl which install a RAS area. So I assume
> that the RAS PC's will be only user PC's and the cpu_switchto will modify
> the user PC if it is interrupted in the middle of a RAS.
>
> No. Some architectures use RAS against kernel addresses
> but those comparisons against the PC are explicitly done.
> (MIPS is an example for implementing the atomic_ops on
> MIPS processors which don't have the LL/SC instructions.)

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