Re: [PATCH V15 07/11] acpi: apei: panic OS with fatal error status block

2017-04-28 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 05:05:19PM -0600, Tyler Baicar wrote: > From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" > > Even if an error status block's severity is fatal, the kernel does not > honor the severity level and panic. > > With the firmware first model, the platform could inform

[PATCH V15 07/11] acpi: apei: panic OS with fatal error status block

2017-04-18 Thread Tyler Baicar
From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" Even if an error status block's severity is fatal, the kernel does not honor the severity level and panic. With the firmware first model, the platform could inform the OS about a fatal hardware error through the non-NMI GHES notification