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From: Steffen Persvold <sp@numascale.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Daniel J Blueman <daniel@numascale-asia.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, amd, mce: Prevent potential cpu-online oops
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:34:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5163FCA9.1020403@numascale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130409102409.GF10243@pd.tnic>

On 4/9/2013 12:24 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 11:45:44AM +0200, Steffen Persvold wrote:
>> Hmm, yes of course. This of course breaks on our slave servers when
>> the shared mechanism doesn't work properly (i.e NB not visible). Then
>> all cores gets individual kobjects and there can be discrepancies
>> between what the hardware is programmed to and what is reflected in
>> /sys on some cores..
>
> Hold on, are you saying you have cores with an invisible NB? How does
> that even work? Or is it only invisible to sw?

only invisible to the kernel because the multi-pci-domains isn't working 
pre 3.9 on our architecture.

cheers,
Steffen

      reply	other threads:[~2013-04-09 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-04 15:52 [PATCH] x86, amd, mce: Prevent potential cpu-online oops Daniel J Blueman
2013-04-04 16:04 ` Luck, Tony
2013-04-04 16:13 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-04 18:05   ` Steffen Persvold
2013-04-04 19:07     ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-04 20:01       ` Steffen Persvold
2013-04-09  9:25       ` Steffen Persvold
2013-04-09  9:38         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-09  9:45           ` Steffen Persvold
2013-04-09 10:24             ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-09 11:34               ` Steffen Persvold [this message]

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