Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/MCE/AMD: Check for NULL banks in THR interrupt handler

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Aug 09 2018 - 12:16:04 EST


On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 09:08:33AM -0500, Yazen Ghannam wrote:
> From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@xxxxxxx>
>
> If threshold_init_device() fails then per_cpu(threshold_banks) will be
> deallocated. The thresholding interrupt handler will still be active, so

So fix the code so that *that* doesn't happen instead of adding checks
to the interrupt handler.

I.e.,

if (err) {
mce_threshold_vector = default_threshold_interrupt;
return err;
}

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
--