Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: fix a wrong assignment of i_mce.status

From: Yazen Ghannam
Date: Thu Jun 11 2020 - 14:37:00 EST


On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 12:55:00PM -0400, Luck, Tony wrote:
> +Yazen
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
> > The original code is a nop as i_mce.status is or'ed with part of itself,
> > fix it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
> > index 3413b41..dc28a61 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
> > @@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ static void do_inject(void)
> > */
> > if (inj_type == DFR_INT_INJ) {
> > i_mce.status |= MCI_STATUS_DEFERRED;
> > - i_mce.status |= (i_mce.status & ~MCI_STATUS_UC);
> > + i_mce.status &= ~MCI_STATUS_UC;
>
> Boris: "git blame" says you wrote this code. Patch looks right (in
> that it makes the code do what the comment just above says it is trying
> to do):
>
> * - MCx_STATUS[UC] cleared: deferred errors are _not_ UC
>
> But this is AMD specific, so I'll defer judgement
>

Acked-by: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Yazen