Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 May 2015 18:20:46 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86/mce: Define 'SUCCOR' cpuid bit |
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On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 08:09:40AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote: > Is there a reason to add the cpuid detection like this instead of adding > an X86_FEATURE_ for it and using cpu_has() and friends? Doing that > would also let you see the bit in /proc/cpuinfo.
Well, as those are RAS-specific, it didn't seem to make a whole lotta sense to advertise them globally (they're used solely in the MCE code).
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