Re: [PATCH -tip 1/3] x86, mce: Add mce_threshold option for intelcmci

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sat Mar 28 2009 - 08:00:56 EST



* Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > The only potential reason for implementing this threshold at the
> > CPU level is if someone is concerned about CPU consumption
> > during error storms. But then the threshold should be
> > dynamically adjusted based on the current rate, otherwise it
> > doesn't help.
>
> So sysfs is required for such usage, right?
> I already have an another patch to have sysfs interface.
> I'll post it next time if it helps.

Yes, please post that patch too. I dont mind the boot parameter,
and it might be handy if the hw is misbehaving.

Ingo
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