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Peter Anvin" , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann , Andy Lutomirski , Balbir Singh , Cyrill Gorcunov , Dave Hansen , Eugene Syromiatnikov , Florian Weimer , "H.J. Lu" , Jann Horn , Jonathan Corbet , Kees Cook , Mike Kravetz , Nadav Amit , Oleg Nesterov , Pavel Machek , Peter Zijlstra , Randy Dunlap , "Ravi V. Shankar" , Vedvyas Shanbhogue , Dave Martin , Weijiang Yang , Pengfei Xu , Michael Kerrisk References: <20210203225547.32221-1-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> <20210203225547.32221-7-yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> <20210205135927.GH17488@zn.tnic> <2d829cba-784e-635a-e0c5-a7b334fa9b40@intel.com> <20210208182009.GE18227@zn.tnic> From: "Yu, Yu-cheng" Message-ID: <690bc3b9-2890-e68d-5e4b-cda5c21b496b@intel.com> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 10:50:07 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210208182009.GE18227@zn.tnic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On 2/8/2021 10:20 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 10:00:21AM -0800, Yu, Yu-cheng wrote: >> The ratelimit here is only for #CP, and its rate is not counted together >> with other types of faults. If a task gets here, it will exit. The only >> condition the ratelimit will trigger is when multiple tasks hit #CP at once, >> which is unlikely. Are you suggesting that we do not need the ratelimit >> here? > > I'm trying to first find out why is it there. > > Is this something you've hit during testing and thought, oh well, this > needs a ratelimit or was it added just because? > I have not run into the situation. Initially it was there because other faults have it. When you asked, I went through it and put out my reasoning. I think it still makes sense to keep it. -- Yu-cheng