Re: [PATCH] AMD64: fix mce_cpu_quirks typos

From: Dave Jones
Date: Wed Feb 01 2006 - 14:42:33 EST


On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 08:14:56PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> The spurious MCE is TLB-related. I *think* the bit for the correct
> status code is stored at position 10 HEX, not 10 DEC

not true. According to the BIOS writer guide, it's bit 10.
The register only defines bits up to bit 12

Your patch makes it poke a reserved part of the register, which
is definitly undesired.

Dave

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