From: Aravind Gopalakrishnan <aravind.gopalakrishnan@amd.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: <tony.luck@intel.com>, <hpa@zytor.com>, <mingo@redhat.com>,
<tglx@linutronix.de>, <dougthompson@xmission.com>,
<mchehab@osg.samsung.com>, <x86@kernel.org>,
<linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<ashok.raj@intel.com>, <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>,
<len.brown@intel.com>, <peterz@infradead.org>,
<ak@linux.intel.com>, <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] x86/mce: Clarify comments regarding deferred error
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 17:02:40 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56CCE510.1010906@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160223121142.GA3673@pd.tnic>
On 2/23/16 6:11 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 03:45:10PM -0600, Aravind Gopalakrishnan wrote:
>> /* AMD-specific bits */
>> -#define MCI_STATUS_DEFERRED (1ULL<<44) /* declare an uncorrected error */
>> +#define MCI_STATUS_DEFERRED (1ULL<<44) /* declare a deferred error */
> /* uncorrected error, deferred exception */
>
> sounds better to me.
Hmm. Well, Deferred error is a separate class of error by itself.
It's neither Corrected in HW nor is it Uncorrected like a MCE.
If you feel "Uncorrected error, deferred error exception" won;t be
confusing, that's OK with me.
>
> For the future, such cleanups/fixes should always go first in the patch
> set.
>
Ok, I'll retain the order this time for V2 patchset as well.
But noted for future.
Thanks,
-Aravind.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-23 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-16 21:45 [PATCH 0/4] Updates to EDAC and AMD MCE driver Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-16 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/4] EDAC, MCE, AMD: Enable error decoding of Scalable MCA errors Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-23 12:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-23 22:50 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-24 11:28 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-24 17:57 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-16 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86/mce/AMD: Fix logic to obtain block address Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-18 15:38 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-23 12:39 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-23 22:56 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-24 11:33 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-24 18:02 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-24 20:15 ` Boris Petkov
2016-02-16 21:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86/mce: Clarify comments regarding deferred error Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-23 12:11 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-23 23:02 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan [this message]
2016-02-24 11:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-24 18:06 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-24 20:13 ` Boris Petkov
2016-02-16 21:45 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86/mce/AMD: Add comments for easier understanding Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-23 12:35 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-24 18:26 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
2016-02-26 17:44 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-26 19:08 ` Aravind Gopalakrishnan
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