From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
elliott@hpe.com, Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org, x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 4/4] x86: Create a new synthetic cpu capability for machine check recovery
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:55:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160211115539.GD5565@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160210192749.GA29493@agluck-desk.sc.intel.com>
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 11:27:50AM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Digging in the data sheet I found the CAPID0 register which does
> indicate in bit 4 whether this is an "EX" (a.k.a. "E7" part). But
> we invent a new PCI device ID for this every generation (0x0EC3 in
> Ivy Bridge, 0x2fc0 in Haswell, 0x6fc0 in Broadwell). The offset
> has stayed at 0x84 through all this.
>
> I don't think that hunting the ever-changing PCI-id is a
> good choice ...
Right :-\
> the "E5/E7" naming convention has stuck for
> four generations[1] (Sandy Bridge, Ivy Bridge, Haswell, Broadwell).
>
> -Tony
>
> [1] Although this probably means that marketing are about to
> think of something new ... they generally do when people start
> understanding the model names :-(
Yeah, customers shouldn't slack and relax into even thinking they know
the model names. Fortunately there's wikipedia...
Thanks.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-04 20:36 [PATCH v10 0/4] Machine check recovery when kernel accesses poison Tony Luck
2015-12-31 19:40 ` [PATCH v10 2/4] x86, mce: Check for faults tagged in EXTABLE_CLASS_FAULT exception table entries Tony Luck
2016-01-08 20:49 ` [PATCH v10 1/4] x86: Expand exception table to allow new handling options Tony Luck
2016-01-08 21:18 ` [PATCH v10 3/4] x86, mce: Add __mcsafe_copy() Tony Luck
2016-02-07 16:49 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-09 23:15 ` Luck, Tony
2016-02-10 10:58 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-10 19:39 ` Luck, Tony
2016-02-10 20:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-07 16:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-07 20:54 ` Richard Weinberger
2016-01-30 0:00 ` [PATCH v10 4/4] x86: Create a new synthetic cpu capability for machine check recovery Tony Luck
2016-02-07 17:10 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-09 23:38 ` Luck, Tony
2016-02-10 11:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-10 19:27 ` Luck, Tony
2016-02-11 11:55 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
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