Re: [RFC PATCH 5/5] GHES: Make NMI handler have a single reader

Borislav Petkov
2015-04-27T20:23:50Z

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 06:00:15PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > I think we should apply this.
> >
> > Here's why: nothing in the ghes_notify_nmi() handler does CPU-specific
> > accesses
>
> This looks to be true.
>
> > Tony, objections?
>
> No objections.

Thanks, queued for 4.2, pending one last test I'm doing on a machine
which says

[ 24.332560] INFO: NMI handler (ghes_notify_nmi) took too long to run: 3.265 msecs
[ 24.332567] INFO: NMI handler (ghes_notify_nmi) took too long to run: 5.946 msecs
[ 24.332568] INFO: NMI handler (ghes_notify_nmi) took too long to run: 5.948 msecs

during boot.

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Boris.

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