linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes

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Message-ID: <20170721151317.GA13424@nazgul.tnic>
Date:   Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:13:17 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@....com>
Cc:     "mchehab@...pensource.com" <mchehab@...pensource.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "mchehab@...nel.org" <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        "rjw@...ysocki.net" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        "srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com" 
        <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>,
        "tony.luck@...el.com" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        "lenb@...nel.org" <lenb@...nel.org>,
        "linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac

On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 03:08:41PM +0000, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote:
> Yes, that is correct.  Corrected errors are reported to the OS when
> they exceeded the platform's threshold.

Are those thresholds user-configurable?

If not, what are you telling users who want to see *every* corrected
error for measuring DIMM wear and so on...?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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