linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mce: acpi/apei: Honour Firmware First for MCA banks listed in APEI HEST CMC

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Message-ID: <CA+8MBbJkaiFhtmidBck6oiNXbzS=cUn-m2YkwWmNG+DjmtDiDQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:47:31 -0700
From:	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	ananth@...ibm.com, masbock@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	lcm@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mce: acpi/apei: Honour Firmware First for MCA
 banks listed in APEI HEST CMC

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 1:36 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> wrote:
> So ok, I'm persuaded, yet another bitfield it is ... :-\

Let's add some more comments on what each of these bitfields mean. Otherwise
we will be going back over this next time we have a patch that touches one
of them and we've all forgotten the subtle details explained in this
e-mail thread.

-Tony
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