Messages in this thread | | | From | "Kani, Toshimitsu" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac | Date | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 15:34:50 +0000 |
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On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 17:13 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 03:08:41PM +0000, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > > Yes, that is correct. Corrected errors are reported to the OS when > > they exceeded the platform's threshold. > > Are those thresholds user-configurable?
I suppose it'd depend on vendors, but I do not think users can do it properly unless they have depth knowledge about the hardware.
> If not, what are you telling users who want to see *every* corrected > error for measuring DIMM wear and so on...?
Corrected errors are normal and expected to occur on healthy hardware. They do not need user's attention until they repeatedly occurred at a same place.
Thanks, -Toshi
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