Re: [PATCH] Cleanup useless codes in CMCI handler

From: Luck, Tony
Date: Wed Nov 11 2015 - 14:38:50 EST


On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:16:45AM -0500, Chen, Gong wrote:
> UCNA errors share the same handler with CMCI. But it doesn't
> need extra operation to save error record in genpool. Remove
> these uselss codes.

I'd have emphasised that this same mce is being added to the genpool
*twice* (once here, and again when we call mce_log() just below).

Though there may be some corner cases depending on flags and
mca_cfg.dont_log_ce

-Tony

>
> Signed-off-by: Chen, Gong <gong.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 14 --------------
> 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> index c5b0d562dbf5..1ad3fb4f99b7 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> @@ -609,20 +609,6 @@ bool machine_check_poll(enum mcp_flags flags, mce_banks_t *b)
> severity = mce_severity(&m, mca_cfg.tolerant, NULL, false);
>
> /*
> - * In the cases where we don't have a valid address after all,
> - * do not add it into the ring buffer.
> - */
> - if (severity == MCE_DEFERRED_SEVERITY && memory_error(&m)) {
> - if (m.status & MCI_STATUS_ADDRV) {
> - m.severity = severity;
> - m.usable_addr = mce_usable_address(&m);
> -
> - if (!mce_gen_pool_add(&m))
> - mce_schedule_work();
> - }
> - }
> -
> - /*
> * Don't get the IP here because it's unlikely to
> * have anything to do with the actual error location.
> */
> --
> 2.3.2
>
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