Re: [PATCH] x86/mce: add a switch of CONFIG_X86_MCELOG_LEGACY

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Sep 11 2019 - 11:40:45 EST


On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 11:28:50PM +0800, Xiaochun Lee wrote:
> From: Xiaochun Lee <lixc17@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add CONFIG_X86_MCELOG_LEGACY to control the
> behavior of several functions be compiled.

... because?

Your commit messages structure should look something like this:

Problem is A.

It happens because of B.

Fix it by doing C.

(Potentially do D).

For more detailed info, see
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst, Section "2) Describe your
changes".

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