Re: 答复: 答复: 答复: [外部邮件] Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: Fix timer interval adjustment after logging a MCE event

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Tue Jan 13 2026 - 07:49:02 EST


On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 12:37:02PM +0000, Li,Rongqing wrote:
> The comment in mce_timer_fn says to adjust the polling interval, but
> I notice the kernel log always shows an MCE log every 5 minutes. Is this
> normal?

Use git annotate to figure out which patch added this comment and in context
of what and that'll tell you why.

As to the 5 minutes, look at how the check interval gets established.

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