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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>,
	Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mm/fault: Streamline the fault error_code decoder some more
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2018 18:36:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181206173621.GA31884@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EF7E7857-B4DF-4C14-85F5-114B03D5295D@amacapital.net>


* Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:

> That’s why I suggested “read,” in lowercase, for reads.  Other than 
> that, most of the unset bits are uninteresting. An OOPS is so likely to 
> be a kernel fault that it’s barely worth mentioning, and I even added a 
> whole separate diagnostic for user oopses.  Similarly, I don’t think we 
> need to remind the reader that an oops wasn’t an SGX error or that it 
> wasn’t a PK error.  So I think my idea highlights the interesting bits 
> and avoids distraction from the uninteresting bits.

Ok - all good points.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-06 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-05 16:36 [PATCH] x86/fault: Print "SUPERVISOR" and "READ" when decoding #PF oops Sean Christopherson
2018-12-05 19:27 ` Randy Dunlap
2018-12-05 19:35   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-06  7:34 ` [PATCH] x86/mm/fault: Streamline the fault error_code decoder some more Ingo Molnar
2018-12-06 15:53   ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-06 16:23     ` Ingo Molnar
2018-12-06 16:39     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-06 16:47       ` Ingo Molnar
2018-12-06 17:05         ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-06 17:36           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2018-12-06 18:15   ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-06 19:06     ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-06 20:24       ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-06 20:28         ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-06 20:39           ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-07 18:44             ` [PATCH] x86/fault: Decode and print #PF oops in human readable form Sean Christopherson
2018-12-07 18:52               ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-07 19:18                 ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-07 19:52               ` [PATCH v2] " Sean Christopherson
2018-12-07 20:46                 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-07 22:06                   ` Sean Christopherson
2018-12-07 22:14                     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-12-07 23:57                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-12-10 16:04                         ` Sean Christopherson

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