linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4] mce: acpi/apei: Add a sysctl to control page offlining on firmware report

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Message-ID: <51DD2699.7000804@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:47:13 +0530
From:	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
CC:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	"ananth@...ibm.com" <ananth@...ibm.com>,
	"masbock@...ux.vnet.ibm.com" <masbock@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"lcm@...ux.vnet.ibm.com" <lcm@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4] mce: acpi/apei: Add a sysctl to control page offlining
 on firmware report

On 07/09/2013 01:56 AM, Luck, Tony wrote:
> I'm happy with just the acpi=nocmcff to avoid a BIOS that does weird
> stuff.  Or do you think we might still have to deal with a string of APEI
> messages?

Agreed - and I don't think this patch can help with a string of APEI 
messages either. So yes, I think we can leave this out for now.

Thanks,
Naveen

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