From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Yazen Ghannam <Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com>
Cc: linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/MCE/AMD: Always give PANIC severity for UC errors in kernel context
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 14:01:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170926120115.z7rorwli3idaxxyr@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1505830031-9630-1-git-send-email-Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com>
(drop CC:stable from CC list)
Do not add CC:stable when sending the patch with git send-email.
On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 09:07:11AM -0500, Yazen Ghannam wrote:
> From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com>
>
> Our current AMD severity logic can possibly give MCE_AR_SEVERITY for
> uncorrectable errors in kernel context. The current #MC handler only calls
> memory_failure() on errors in user context, but older versions will call
> memory_failure() unconditionally.
Err, I don't understand this aspect: what does "older versions" mean
here exactly?
There are no older versions of the #MC handler - there's only one
version - the version against which this patch gets applied.
Hmmm?
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-26 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-19 14:07 Yazen Ghannam
2017-09-26 12:01 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2017-09-26 15:21 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2017-09-26 22:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-09-27 15:17 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2017-09-27 15:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-11-21 15:05 [PATCH] x86/MCE/AMD: Always give panic " Yazen Ghannam
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