linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Don't unregister CPU hotplug notifier in error path

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Message-ID: <20140624102531.GE4439@pd.tnic>
Date:	Tue, 24 Jun 2014 12:25:31 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Cc:	tony.luck@...el.com, mattieu.souchaud@...e.fr,
	linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Don't unregister CPU hotplug notifier in error
 path

On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 10:25:50AM -0700, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> You can add
>
> Tested-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
>
> if you prefer to go with that version. I still think it's not 100%
> reliable (because of what I said above) but at least it fixes the
> current breakage.

Thanks.

The thing is, I don't like to address hypothetical breakages if they can
never be triggered on any configuration.

But I'm going to leave an open mind so if you still can trigger *with*
this fix, then we can revisit it then again.

Thanks for testing!

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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