Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Add mcelog support for xen platform | Date | Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:27:35 -0700 |
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Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org> writes:
> Because, if you'd hooked into it, just imagine one fine day, when we > remove mcelog support, what screaming the xen people will be doing when > mcelog doesn't work anymore.
That's simple. /dev/mcelog is a widely used user space ABI and Linux does never remove widely used user space ABIs, so this can never happen.
-Andi
-- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only
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