Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752969Ab3FZVK5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:10:57 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:46373 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751678Ab3FZVK4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:10:56 -0400 Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:10:52 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: "Luck, Tony" Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Chen Gong , "Naveen N. Rao" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Update MCE severity condition check Message-ID: <20130626211052.GN20274@pd.tnic> References: <20130626091808.GA18468@gchen.bj.intel.com> <0134840@agluck-desk.sc.intel.com> <20130626190845.GK20274@pd.tnic> <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F31C5653E@ORSMSX106.amr.corp.intel.com> <20130626203639.GM20274@pd.tnic> <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F31C56603@ORSMSX106.amr.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F31C56603@ORSMSX106.amr.corp.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1192 Lines: 32 On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 09:00:10PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote: > > And this obviously is the case for the hardware too, I assume, not only > > the SDM? > > Yes - we have a magic process which reconfigures all deployed silicon whenever > a new SDM is published :-) Haha, I wouldn't wonder if your silicon dudes come up with reprogrammable fuses someday :-) > Actually the SDM had been collecting new features for each generation ... each > time just bolting on a new paragraph or table. I snapped when I saw the table > that was proposed for 15-20 to add "continuable" errors and complained that > it had gotten way too complicated ... and proposed the version that you see in > the current SDM. > > It accurately portrays what older generations implemented, and adds the new > continuable (EIPV=1, RIPV=1) while removing many rows and columns. Cool :) -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine. -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/