Messages in this thread | | | From | "Luck, Tony" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH] x86/mce: drop cpu_missing since we have more capable mce_missing_cpus | Date | Tue, 9 Nov 2021 19:50:57 +0000 |
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>> Just a note that skipping the mce_panic() here isn't going to help >> much. With some CPUs stuck not responding to #MC the system is going >> to lock up or crash for other timeouts in the next few seconds. > > Yeh, I spent a couple of minutes today staring at this ->tolerant > thing and wondering why we need it at all. I wouldn't mind ripping it > altogether unless you're using it for testing or so.
I think it might have been useful before recoverable machine checks. But now it just seems to cause confusion. I do not ever use it. I would not be sad to see it go.
-Tony
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