Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Jan 2014 09:38:59 +0100 | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86, perf_p4: block PMIs on init to prevent a stream of unkown NMIs |
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On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:41:41AM -0500, Don Zickus wrote: > I could have removed the ENABLE bit too, but was worried it would impact > BIOS vendors secret ability to monitor cpu states. I figured the ability to > generate a PMI or not is not interesting to them and chose that route instead.
You worry about the wrong things, just clear the things.
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