Re: [syzbot] [kernel?] general protection fault in timers_dead_cpu

From: Borislav Petkov

Date: Mon Aug 17 2026 - 20:21:35 EST


On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 12:12:45AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17 2026 at 23:14, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > The below quick hack, which I'm not proud of, cures it. I let the MCE
> > wizards think about the underlying design problem and let them come up
> > with a hopefully nicer solution.
>
> After talking to Borislav briefly, I came up with less ugly one.

Yap, LGTM.

Lemme try to unify the whole MCE percpu gunk as we spoke.

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Boris.

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