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Commit 24fd78a8 authored by Aravind Gopalakrishnan's avatar Aravind Gopalakrishnan Committed by Borislav Petkov
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x86/mce/amd: Introduce deferred error interrupt handler



Deferred errors indicate error conditions that were not corrected, but
require no action from S/W (or action is optional).These errors provide
info about a latent UC MCE that can occur when a poisoned data is
consumed by the processor.

Processors that report these errors can be configured to generate APIC
interrupts to notify OS about the error.

Provide an interrupt handler in this patch so that OS can catch these
errors as and when they happen. Currently, we simply log the errors and
exit the handler as S/W action is not mandated.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAravind Gopalakrishnan <Aravind.Gopalakrishnan@amd.com>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1430913538-1415-5-git-send-email-Aravind.Gopalakrishnan@amd.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
parent 7559e13f
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