linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v2 16/16] EDAC/mce_amd: Add support for FRU Text in MCA

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Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2024 19:57:38 +0000
From: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To: "Naik, Avadhut" <avadnaik@....com>, Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>, "Avadhut.Naik@....com"
	<Avadhut.Naik@....com>, "John.Allen@....com" <John.Allen@....com>,
	"linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 16/16] EDAC/mce_amd: Add support for FRU Text in MCA

> All of the above registers including the newly added config MSR will only
> be logged if the smca flag is set in mce_flags.
> Doesn't that already serve as a vendor check of sorts?
> Something that I am missing here?


Avadhut,

Yes. That's a sufficient vendor check. I was looking at the bits in the patch,
not at the broader context. Sorry for the noise.

-Tony