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Message-Id: <1318001259-1720-2-git-send-email-bp@amd64.org> Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:27:36 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org> To: EDAC devel <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com> Subject: [PATCH 1/4] x86, mce: Enable MCA support by default From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com> MCA is the most basic support for hardware error collection and reporting, and it is majorly unwise to run without it so enable machine check software support by default on x86. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 6a47bb2..afb7a19 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -841,6 +841,7 @@ config X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS config X86_MCE bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" + default y ---help--- Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). -- 1.7.4.rc2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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