From e57dbaf77f372ac461b5b0b353c65efae9739a00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Borislav Petkov Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:23:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] x86, mce: Enable MCA support by default MCA is the basic support for hardware error logging and reporting, and it is majorly unwise to run without it so enable machine check software support by default on x86. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov Acked-by: Tony Luck --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 8ec3a1aa4abd..3d2d2ef0e16a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -871,6 +871,7 @@ config X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS config X86_MCE bool "Machine Check / overheating reporting" + default y ---help--- Machine Check support allows the processor to notify the kernel if it detects a problem (e.g. overheating, data corruption). -- 2.20.1