Re: use memcpy_mcsafe() for copy_to_iter() (was: Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] Series short description)

From: Dan Williams
Date: Mon May 14 2018 - 11:52:09 EST


On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 12:26 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> * Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Ingo, Thomas, Al, any concerns with this series?
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> Yeah, so:
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> "[PATCH v3 0/9] Series short description"
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> ... isn't the catchiest of titles to capture my [all too easily distracted]
> attention! ;-)

My bad! After that mistake it became a toss-up between more spam and
hoping the distraction would not throw you off.

> I have marked it now for -tip processing. Linus was happy with this and acked the
> approach, right?

I think "happy" is a strong word when it comes to x86 machine check
handling. My interpretation is that he and Andy acquiesced that this
is about the best we can do with dax+mce as things stand today.