Re: [PATCH v11 3/4] x86, mce: Add __mcsafe_copy()

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:19:42AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > I think the whole notion of mcsafe here is 'wrong'. This copy variant simply 
> > reports the kind of trap that happened (#PF or #MC) and could arguably be 
> > extended to include more types if the hardware were to generate more.
> 
> What would a better name be? memcpy_ret() or so?

Yeah, uhmm.. naming. More options from the lack of inspiration department:

  memcpy_trap()
  memcpy_ex()