Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86, MCE: Drop default decoding notifier

From: Prarit Bhargava
Date: Wed Apr 13 2011 - 10:32:55 EST



>> .. right ... but we would still see nonsensical messages before the
>> panic, which will confuse the end user. IMO, dump the messages unless
>> it's UC. And we shouldn't print out the human readable message at all.
>>
> I'd still leave the "mcelog ... " line though as a hint.
>
>

:)

There are no messages -- that's part of the problem. We're asking a
user to do something for a message that doesn't exist ...

P.

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