Re: [PATCH] acpi/ghes: Make ghes_panic_timeout adjustable as a parameter

[Borislav Petkov]

On Thu, Jan 02, 2025 at 10:46:54AM +0800, Huang, Ying wrote:
> IIUC, the hardware error will be written out on non-volatile storage at
> the same time with or without ghes_panic_timeout overriding.  The
> difference is that after rebooting, the error information in
> non-volatile storage can be extracted and reported via UI, SNMP, or
> MCTP earlier.

... which basically makes this forceful rebooting even worse. The user can
reboot whenever she sees fit - not when by some questionable decision done by
kernel devs.

One more reason to whack this thing.

Thx.

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    Boris.

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