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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@igalia.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, bhe@redhat.com, pmladek@suse.com,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	x86@kernel.org, kernel-dev@igalia.com, kernel@gpiccoli.net,
	halves@canonical.com, fabiomirmar@gmail.com,
	alejandro.j.jimenez@oracle.com,
	andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, arnd@arndb.de, corbet@lwn.net,
	d.hatayama@jp.fujitsu.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
	dyoung@redhat.com, feng.tang@intel.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, mikelley@microsoft.com,
	hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com, jgross@suse.com,
	john.ogness@linutronix.de, keescook@chromium.org,
	luto@kernel.org, mhiramat@kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	paulmck@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	senozhatsky@chromium.org, stern@rowland.harvard.edu,
	tglx@linutronix.de, vgoyal@redhat.com, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	will@kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/13] EDAC/altera: Skip the panic notifier if kdump is loaded
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:02:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yv1XVRmTXHLhOkER@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f016d7f-a546-a45d-c65c-bc35269b4faa@igalia.com>

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 05:28:34PM -0300, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote:
> My understanding is the same as yours, i.e., this is not possible to
> collect from vmcore, it requires register reading. But again: if you
> kdump your machine today, you won't collect this information, patch
> changed nothing in that regard.

Why won't you be able to collect it? You can certainly access dmesg in
the vmcore and see those errors logged there.

> The one thing it changes is that you'd skip the altera register dump if
> kdump is set AND you managed to also set "crash_kexec_post_notifiers".

What your patch changes is, it prevents s10_edac_dberr_handler() from
logging potentially important fatal hw errors when kdump is loaded.

If Dinh is fine with that, I'll take the patch. But it looks like a bad
idea to me.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@igalia.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, bhe@redhat.com, pmladek@suse.com,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	x86@kernel.org, kernel-dev@igalia.com, kernel@gpiccoli.net,
	halves@canonical.com, fabiomirmar@gmail.com,
	alejandro.j.jimenez@oracle.com,
	andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com, arnd@arndb.de, corbet@lwn.net,
	d.hatayama@jp.fujitsu.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
	dyoung@redhat.com, feng.tang@intel.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, mikelley@microsoft.com,
	hidehiro.kawai.ez@hitachi.com, jgross@suse.com,
	john.ogness@linutronix.de, keescook@chromium.org,
	luto@kernel.org, mhiramat@kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	paulmck@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	senozhatsky@chromium.org, stern@rowland.harvard.edu,
	tglx@linutronix.de, vgoyal@redhat.com, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	will@kernel.org, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
	Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/13] EDAC/altera: Skip the panic notifier if kdump is loaded
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 23:02:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yv1XVRmTXHLhOkER@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f016d7f-a546-a45d-c65c-bc35269b4faa@igalia.com>

On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 05:28:34PM -0300, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote:
> My understanding is the same as yours, i.e., this is not possible to
> collect from vmcore, it requires register reading. But again: if you
> kdump your machine today, you won't collect this information, patch
> changed nothing in that regard.

Why won't you be able to collect it? You can certainly access dmesg in
the vmcore and see those errors logged there.

> The one thing it changes is that you'd skip the altera register dump if
> kdump is set AND you managed to also set "crash_kexec_post_notifiers".

What your patch changes is, it prevents s10_edac_dberr_handler() from
logging potentially important fatal hw errors when kdump is loaded.

If Dinh is fine with that, I'll take the patch. But it looks like a bad
idea to me.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

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Thread overview: 142+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-19 19:53 [PATCH v2 00/13] The panic notifiers refactor strikes back - fixes/clean-ups Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] ARM: Disable FIQs (but not IRQs) on CPUs shutdown paths Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:35   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:35     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:35     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] notifier: Add panic notifiers info and purge trailing whitespaces Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-03  9:21   ` Baoquan He
2022-08-03  9:21     ` Baoquan He
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] firmware: google: Test spinlock on panic path to avoid lockups Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:38   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:38     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-08  5:07   ` Evan Green
2022-08-08  5:07     ` Evan Green
2022-08-08 15:14     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-08 15:14       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-08 15:26       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-08-08 15:26         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-08-08 15:37         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-08 15:37           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-10 12:54           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-08-10 12:54             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] soc: bcm: brcmstb: Document panic notifier action and remove useless header Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-20 23:00   ` Florian Fainelli
2022-07-20 23:00     ` Florian Fainelli
2022-07-21 13:17     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-21 13:17       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] alpha: Clean-up the panic notifier code Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] um: Improve panic notifiers consistency and ordering Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:40   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:40     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:40     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 18:09     ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 18:09       ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 18:09       ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 19:03       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 19:03         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 19:03         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 19:08         ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 19:08           ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 19:08           ` Johannes Berg
2022-08-09 19:45           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 19:45             ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-09 19:45             ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] parisc: Replace regular spinlock with spin_trylock on panic path Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-20  1:43   ` Jeroen Roovers
2022-07-20  1:43     ` Jeroen Roovers
2022-07-21 13:19     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-21 13:19       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-21 13:45       ` Helge Deller
2022-07-21 13:45         ` Helge Deller
2022-07-21 14:00         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-21 14:00           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] tracing: Improve panic/die notifiers Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-03  9:36   ` Baoquan He
2022-08-03  9:36     ` Baoquan He
2022-08-03  9:52     ` Baoquan He
2022-08-03  9:52       ` Baoquan He
2022-08-03 11:44       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-03 11:44         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:46   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:46     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-16 14:14   ` Steven Rostedt
2022-08-16 14:14     ` Steven Rostedt
2022-08-16 14:57     ` Alan Stern
2022-08-16 14:57       ` Alan Stern
2022-08-16 15:52       ` Steven Rostedt
2022-08-16 15:52         ` Steven Rostedt
2022-08-16 20:12         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-16 20:12           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] notifier: Show function names on notifier routines if DEBUG_NOTIFIERS is set Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 20:33   ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-19 20:33     ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-19 20:44     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 20:44       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 20:48       ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-19 20:48         ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-19 21:00         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 21:00           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 22:04           ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-19 22:04             ` Arjan van de Ven
2022-07-21 13:20             ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-21 13:20               ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] EDAC/altera: Skip the panic notifier if kdump is loaded Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:48   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-07 15:48     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-16 18:44   ` Dinh Nguyen
2022-08-16 18:44     ` Dinh Nguyen
2022-08-16 20:16     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-16 20:16       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 17:31   ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 17:31     ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 18:45     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 18:45       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 19:34       ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 19:34         ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 20:28         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 20:28           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 21:02           ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2022-08-17 21:02             ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 21:39             ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 21:39               ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 21:46               ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 21:46                 ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 21:56                 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 21:56                   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 22:00                   ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 22:00                     ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 22:09                     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 22:09                       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 22:19                       ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 22:19                         ` Borislav Petkov
2022-08-17 22:49                         ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-08-17 22:49                           ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] video/hyperv_fb: Avoid taking busy spinlock on panic path Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-25 18:09   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2022-07-25 18:09     ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2022-07-25 22:05     ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-25 22:05       ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] drivers/hv/vmbus, video/hyperv_fb: Untangle and refactor Hyper-V panic notifiers Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-25 18:55   ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2022-07-25 18:55     ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2022-07-19 19:53 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] panic: Fixes the panic_print NMI backtrace setting Guilherme G. Piccoli
2022-07-19 19:53   ` Guilherme G. Piccoli

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