Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Dell XPS13: MCE (Hardware Error) reported | From | Paul Menzel <> | Date | Mon, 9 Jan 2017 11:55:41 +0100 |
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On 01/06/17 17:54, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 07:58:31AM -0800, Raj, Ashok wrote: >> Looks like we don't need a return value from therm_throt_process(), >> we can fix that as void as well. > > Right you are, here's v2: > > --- > From a8151fa6f18c2605eb7972061234f05e79b372c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> > Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 12:07:08 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] x86/MCE/therm_throt: Do not log a fake MCE for a thermal event > > We log a fake bank 128 MCE to note that we're handling a CPU thermal > event. However, this confuses people into thinking that their hardware > generates MCEs. Hijacking MCA for logging thermal events is a gross > misuse anyway and it should've been done in the first place. And besides
Do you mean *shouldn’t have been done*?
> we have other means for dealing with thermal events which are much more > suitable. > > So let's kill the MCE logging part. > > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Should the discussion be referenced?
Also, is that just for MacBookPro11,3? The MCE for the Dell XPS13 looks different from what I see, doesn’t it?
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Kind regards,
Paul
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