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Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 05:28:50 -0700
From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [mcelog] Start using the new sysfs tunables location
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> The change is still under discussion. Stage one is to add the new global
> pathnames in addition to keeping the old per-cpu ones. Also fix all utilities
> (just mcelog(8) as far as we know) to prefer the new paths.

But why do you even want to change it?  Does it fix anything?
AFAIK the old setup -- while not being pretty -- works just fine.

-Andi