RE: [patch 1/2] x86: mce Cleanup timer mess

[Luck, Tony]

> Here Thomas changed original mode from "*n = max(*n/2, HZ/100);"
> to "iv = max(iv, (unsigned long) HZ/100);", which means *iv* will not
> be decremented but only incremented in _else_ branch. If so, eventually
> the *iv will be equal to *check_interval*. I don't think it makes sense.

It looks like Thomas just forgot the "/ 2" there while cleaning up.
I didn't see it either, nor did Boris when he acked it. Thank goodness
for your extra eyes looking at this.

Please send patch to fix it (so you get credit).

-Tony
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