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Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:50:56 +0200
From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: 7ad6e9435596f692ff65f399da12816c94960185 breaks AMD f10h.
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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Date: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 03:41:19PM +0200

>  On 9/17/2010 2:56 PM, Conny Seidel wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Kernel v2.6.36-rc4-134-g03a7ab0 breaks with the OOPS below.
> >
> >Reverting the commitid in the subject fixes the issue.
> >This is because APEI is selected by default on X86 (X86&&  ACPI),
> >maybe a vendor check in the hest_init() might make sense.
> 
> It looks like your system has a duplicated hest source ID. They are supposed
> to have unique identifiers.
> 
> The kernel should not oops of course, but it's really a BIOS bug imho.

We're looking into the BIOS issue. But right you are, the kernel should
not oops on a BIOS bug - it's not like BIOS bugs are something which
never happens :)

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