linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] x86/mce: Define function to extract ErrorAddr from MCA

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Message-ID: <YhUCsT/WQIrFi94R@zn.tnic>
Date:   Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:35:13 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Smita Koralahalli <Smita.KoralahalliChannabasappa@....com>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Robert Richter <rric@...nel.org>,
        Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] x86/mce: Define function to extract ErrorAddr
 from MCA_ADDR

On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 04:34:39PM -0600, Smita Koralahalli wrote:
> Move MCA_ADDR[ErrorAddr] extraction into a separate helper function. This
> will be further refactored in the next patch.

The concept of "next patch" can mean different commits in git so pls
reword your commit message to be void of the patch linearity concept.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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