linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mce/therm_throt: Fix the access of uninitialized therm

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Date:   Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:05:09 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:     Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@...el.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
        hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mce/therm_throt: Fix the access of uninitialized
 therm_work

On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 10:29:29AM -0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 12:41:16AM +0000, Chuansheng Liu wrote:
> > In my ICL platform, it can be reproduced in several times
> > of reboot stress. With this fix, the system keeps alive
> > for more than 200 times of reboot stress.
> > 
> > V2: Boris shares a good suggestion that we can moving the
> > interrupt unmasking at the end of therm_work initialization.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@...el.com>
> 
> Looks good to me:
> 
> Acked-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>

Thx.

This "ICL platform" - whatever that is - is this shipping already so
that this qualifies for stable@ or can it go the normal path?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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