linux-kernel - Re: Dell XPS13: MCE (Hardware Error) reported

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Date:   Fri, 6 Jan 2017 07:58:31 -0800
From:   "Raj, Ashok" <ashok.raj@...el.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Cc:     Alexander Alemayhu <alexander@...mayhu.com>,
        Daniel J Blueman <daniel@...ra.org>,
        Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>, tony.luck@...el.com,
        linux@...mhuis.info, len.brown@...el.com,
        Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Pandruvada, Srinivas" <srinivas.pandruvada@...el.com>,
        ashok.raj@...el.com
Subject: Re: Dell XPS13: MCE (Hardware Error) reported

Hi Boris

On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 12:16:17PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 05:26:17PM -0800, Raj, Ashok wrote:
> > Agree, since we have both a log and another agent to deal with it, it makes
> > no good reason to continue... Will pass this along, and have someone look at
> > cleaning this up.
> 
> Like this?

That was quick :-).

> -	if (therm_throt_process(msr_val & THERM_STATUS_PROCHOT,
> -				THERMAL_THROTTLING_EVENT,
> -				CORE_LEVEL) != 0)

Looks like we don't need a return value from therm_throt_process(),
we can fix that as void as well.

Otherwise it looks good. 

> +	therm_throt_process(msr_val & THERM_STATUS_PROCHOT,
> +			    THERMAL_THROTTLING_EVENT,
> +			    CORE_LEVEL);
>  

Cheers,
Ashok