Re: [PATCH] Cleanup useless codes in CMCI handler

["Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:16:45AM -0500, Chen, Gong wrote:
> UCNA errors share the same handler with CMCI. But it doesn't
> need extra operation to save error record in genpool. Remove
> these uselss codes.

I'd have emphasised that this same mce is being added to the genpool
*twice* (once here, and again when we call mce_log() just below).

Though there may be some corner cases depending on flags and
mca_cfg.dont_log_ce

-Tony

> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen, Gong <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 14 --------------
>  1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> index c5b0d562dbf5..1ad3fb4f99b7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> @@ -609,20 +609,6 @@ bool machine_check_poll(enum mcp_flags flags, mce_banks_t *b)
>  		severity = mce_severity(&m, mca_cfg.tolerant, NULL, false);
>  
>  		/*
> -		 * In the cases where we don't have a valid address after all,
> -		 * do not add it into the ring buffer.
> -		 */
> -		if (severity == MCE_DEFERRED_SEVERITY && memory_error(&m)) {
> -			if (m.status & MCI_STATUS_ADDRV) {
> -				m.severity = severity;
> -				m.usable_addr = mce_usable_address(&m);
> -
> -				if (!mce_gen_pool_add(&m))
> -					mce_schedule_work();
> -			}
> -		}
> -
> -		/*
>  		 * Don't get the IP here because it's unlikely to
>  		 * have anything to do with the actual error location.
>  		 */
> -- 
> 2.3.2
>