Re: [PATCH] x86/hpet: Read HPET directly if panic in progress

[Borislav Petkov]

On Wed, Jun 05, 2024 at 02:23:32PM +0800, Tony W Wang-oc wrote:
> After MCE has occurred, it is possible for the MCE handler to execute the
> add_taint() function without panic. For example, the fake_panic is
> configured.

fake_panic is an ancient debugging leftover. If you set it, you get what
you deserve.

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