Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Make timer handling more robust

From: Veijola, Erik
Date: Wed Feb 01 2017 - 04:29:31 EST


On Tue, 2017-01-31 at 19:37 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Bah. That's wrong. Delta patch below:
> >
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
> > @@ -1782,7 +1782,7 @@ static void mce_start_timer(struct timer
> > Â return;
> > Â
> > Â this_cpu_write(mce_next_interval, iv);
> > - __start_timer(t, jiffies + iv);
> > + __start_timer(t, iv);
> > Â}
> > Â
> > Âstatic void __mcheck_cpu_setup_timer(void)
>
> With that hunk merged in:
>
> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks!
>

Tested this on the preproduction hardware:

Tested-by: Erik Veijola <erik.veijola@xxxxxxxxx>

-Erik
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