linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Update MCE severity condition check

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Message-ID: <20130627064205.GA23923@gchen.bj.intel.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Jun 2013 02:42:05 -0400
From:	Chen Gong <gong.chen@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Update MCE severity condition check

On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:10:52PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:10:52 +0200
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
> To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
> Cc: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Chen
>  Gong <gong.chen@...ux.intel.com>, "Naveen N. Rao"
>  <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Update MCE severity condition check
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)
> 
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:00:10PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > > And this obviously is the case for the hardware too, I assume, not only
> > > the SDM?
> > 
> > Yes - we have a magic process which reconfigures all deployed silicon whenever
> > a new SDM is published :-)
> 
> Haha, I wouldn't wonder if your silicon dudes come up with
> reprogrammable fuses someday :-)

If so, it must be a catastrophe and the guys who wrote SDM have a big
trouble ... ;-)


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