RE: [RFC PATCH 0/8] EDAC, mce_amd: Add a tracepoint for the decoded error

From: Luck, Tony
Date: Thu Jul 27 2017 - 12:42:28 EST


> Later, we could extend that same behavior to Intel for the common
> errors, at least, so that we can dump at least *some* string explaining
> what the error is.

s/common errors/architectural errors/

That means we don't need to keep updating for every Xeon that documents
some MCi_STATUS.MSCOD bits. Decoding the MCACOD bits will explain
which component is involved (cache, bus, memory) and some detail on the
type of access.

-Tony