Re: [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] cxl: Add mce notifier to emit aliased address for extended linear cache

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On 11/14/24 2:32 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 08:27:35AM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:
>> I'm actually looking for recommendation on what the proper one is. The
>> handler is expected to offline the aliased address of the reported MCE if
>> there is one.
> 
> Well, MCE_PRIO_EARLY will emit a trace record so that if you have error events
> consumers like rasdaemon, it'll get that error record for reporting etc.
> 
> MCE_PRIO_UC calls memory_failure() on the error and thus offlines the page.
> Functionality which you're partly replicating in your notifier.
> 
> And since you wanna do the same thing, why are you even adding a new priority
> instead of using MCE_PRIO_UC? amdgpu_bad_page_notifier() uses that same prio
> because it does a similar thing.

Ok thanks for the explanation. I will use MCE_PRIO_UC. 
> 





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