RE: [PATCH v2 06/10] x86/mce: Convert multiple if () statements into a switch() statement

[Luck, Tony]

> > -       if (c->x86 == 6 && c->x86_model < 0x1A && this_cpu_read(mce_num_banks) > 0)
> > +       if (c->x86_vfm < INTEL_NEHALEM_EP && this_cpu_read(mce_num_banks) > 0)
> >                 mce_banks[0].init = false;
> >
> > Updated code now matches for families before 6 (486, Pentium). 486 would never get
> > to this code. But I think from the comments about machine check bank 0 being magic
> > that Pentium had some rudimentary support.
> >
>
> As you mentioned it yourself (the last time I was concerned about family
> 5), the following check should cover this scenario?
>
> > @@ -1924,6 +1924,10 @@ static void apply_quirks_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> >         struct mce_bank *mce_banks = this_cpu_ptr(mce_banks_array);
> >         struct mca_config *cfg = &mca_cfg;
> >
> > +       /* Older CPUs (prior to family 6) don't need quirks. */
> > +       if (c->x86_vfm < INTEL_PENTIUM_PRO)
> > +               return;

So I did. I was right about it too.

Sorry for the noise. This patch looks good.

-Tony