From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>, x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] #MC mess
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 21:09:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200218200900.GS14449@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200218200200.GE11457@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 09:02:00PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Then please rewrite the #MC entry code to deal with nested exceptions
> unmasking the MCE, very similr to NMI.
>
> The moment you allow tracing, jump_labels or anything else you can
> expect #PF, #BP and probably #DB while inside #MC, those will then IRET
> and re-enable the #MC.
Yeah, I'd like to keep it simple and reenable all the crap we disabled
only on exit from the handler.
Dunno if we care about losing tracing samples when an MCE happened...
> The current situation is completely and utterly buggered.
Lovely. ;-(
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-18 20:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-18 17:31 Borislav Petkov
2020-02-18 18:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-02-18 19:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-02-18 20:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-02-18 20:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-18 20:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-02-18 18:20 ` Luck, Tony
2020-02-18 19:51 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-02-18 19:54 ` Luck, Tony
2020-02-18 20:00 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-02-18 20:05 ` Luck, Tony
2020-02-18 20:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-18 20:09 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2020-02-18 20:11 ` Luck, Tony
2020-02-18 20:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-18 21:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-18 21:53 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-18 22:41 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-02-18 22:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2020-02-18 23:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-18 23:10 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-18 23:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-02-19 0:15 ` Andy Lutomirski
2020-02-19 8:15 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-19 14:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2020-02-19 14:43 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-02-19 15:05 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-19 15:20 ` Andy Lutomirski
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