Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:56:51 +0100 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] x86/MCE: Add function to allow filtering of MCA errors |
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On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 04:34:22PM +0000, Ghannam, Yazen wrote: > From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@amd.com> > > Some systems may report spurious MCA errors. In general, spurious MCA > errors may be disabled by clearing a particular bit in MCA_CTL. However, > clearing a bit in MCA_CTL may not be recommended for some errors, so the > only option is to ignore them. > > An MCA error is printed and handled after it has been added to the MCE > event pool. So an MCA error can be ignored by not adding it to the pool. > > Define a default function that does not filter any errors. > > Check if an MCA error should be filtered out when adding it to the MCE > event pool. > > Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.0.x
The old version of the patches had 4.14.x here as a kernel version. Why change?
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