On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 15:38 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > +static void __mce_notify_work(void)
> > +{
> > + /* Not more than two messages every minute */
> > + static DEFINE_RATELIMIT_STATE(ratelimit, 60*HZ, 2);
> > +
> > + /* wake processes polling /dev/mcelog */
> > + wake_up_interruptible(&mce_chrdev_wait);
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * There is no risk of missing notifications because
> > + * work_pending is always cleared before the function is
> > + * executed.
> > + */
>
> You must be using some tree != mainline because this comment is gone
> upstream and that whole second hunk below which moves it here doesn't
> apply.
>
I forgot to state that I based this off of 3.6-rt, and will be
backporting it to 3.0-rt as that's the kernel that the bug was reported
on. But the problem still exists in mainline as well (for -rt).
-- Steve
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