Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:20:10 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: Overview of concurrency managed workqueue |
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> * Do machines ever report that many MCE errors? The usual rate seems > like one per weeks or months even when they're frequent.
Yes you can even get a flood when the system or parts of the system is dying. There's some throttling in the error handling, but yes in some cases you can get high rates.
> * If a machine is actually reporting enough errors to overwhelm single > error handling thread, does it even matter what we do?
There are cases where you can have many errors but still survive.
-Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
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