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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Avadhut Naik <avadhut.naik@amd.com>
Cc: linux-trace-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, tony.luck@intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yazen.ghannam@amd.com,
	avadnaik@amd.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Update mce_record tracepoint
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:58:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240125185821.GDZbKvTW93APAiY1LP@fat_crate.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240125184857.851355-1-avadhut.naik@amd.com>

On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 12:48:55PM -0600, Avadhut Naik wrote:
> This patchset updates the mce_record tracepoint so that the recently added
> fields of struct mce are exported through it to userspace.
> 
> The first patch adds PPIN (Protected Processor Inventory Number) field to
> the tracepoint.
> 
> The second patch adds the microcode field (Microcode Revision) to the
> tracepoint.

This is a lot of static information to add to *every* MCE.

And where does it end? Stick full dmesg in the tracepoint too?

What is the real-life use case here?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-01-25 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-25 18:48 Avadhut Naik
2024-01-25 18:48 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] tracing: Include PPIN in " Avadhut Naik
2024-01-25 20:58   ` Sohil Mehta
2024-01-25 18:48 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] tracing: Include Microcode Revision " Avadhut Naik
2024-01-25 21:03   ` Sohil Mehta
2024-01-26  1:35     ` Naik, Avadhut
2024-01-25 18:58 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2024-01-25 19:19   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Update " Luck, Tony
2024-01-25 20:27     ` Naik, Avadhut
2024-01-26 10:27     ` Borislav Petkov
2024-01-26 17:10       ` Luck, Tony
2024-01-26 18:56         ` Borislav Petkov
2024-01-26 19:15           ` Luck, Tony
2024-01-26 19:45             ` Borislav Petkov
2024-01-26 20:49               ` Luck, Tony
2024-01-26 21:11                 ` Borislav Petkov
2024-01-26 22:01                   ` Luck, Tony
2024-01-27 12:19                     ` Borislav Petkov

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