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From: "Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
To: "bp@suse.de" <bp@suse.de>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] x86, mce: change the mce notifier to 'blocking' from 'atomic'
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:27:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1492028744.2738.14.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170412202238.5d327vmwjqvbzzop@pd.tnic>

On Wed, 2017-04-12 at 22:22 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 01:59:03PM -0600, Vishal Verma wrote:
> > I don't think we can do anything about the panic path errors.
> 
> Then the fix should be a lot easier:
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/mce.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/mce.c
> index 3ba1c3472cf9..44c092ec2ac9 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/mce.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/mce.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ static int nfit_handle_mce(struct notifier_block
> *nb, unsigned long val,
>  	struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc;
>  	struct nfit_spa *nfit_spa;
>  
> +	if (in_atomic())
> +		return NOTIFY_DONE;

But isn't the atomic notifier call chain always called in atomic
context?

> +
>  	/* We only care about memory errors */
>  	if (!(mce->status & MCACOD))
>  		return NOTIFY_DONE;
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards/Gruss,
>     Boris.
> 
> SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton,
> HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-12 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-11 22:44 [RFC PATCH] x86, mce: change the mce notifier to 'blocking' from 'atomic' Vishal Verma
2017-04-12  9:14 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-12 19:59   ` Vishal Verma
2017-04-12 20:22     ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-12 20:27       ` Verma, Vishal L [this message]
2017-04-12 20:52         ` Luck, Tony
2017-04-12 20:55           ` Dan Williams
2017-04-12 21:12             ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-04-12 21:19               ` Luck, Tony
2017-04-12 21:47                 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-12 22:16                   ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-12 22:26                     ` Luck, Tony
2017-04-12 22:29                       ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-13 11:31                         ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-13 12:12                           ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-18 16:28                             ` Luck, Tony
     [not found]                           ` <20170413113159.rc32ebiswn64nzrr-fF5Pk5pvG8Y@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-21 21:39                             ` Verma, Vishal L
2017-04-12 21:13         ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-12 21:50           ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-04-12 22:42             ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-04-12 23:45               ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-04-13 14:34                 ` Paul E. McKenney

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