1 files changed, 7 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
index 3385ea26f684..ff1ae9b6464d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
@@ -105,20 +105,6 @@ static int			cpu_missing;
 ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(x86_mce_decoder_chain);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(x86_mce_decoder_chain);
 
-static int default_decode_mce(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long val,
-                               void *data)
-{
-        pr_emerg(HW_ERR "No human readable MCE decoding support on this CPU type.\n");
-        pr_emerg(HW_ERR "Run the message through 'mcelog --ascii' to decode.\n");
-
-        return NOTIFY_STOP;
-}
-
-static struct notifier_block mce_dec_nb = {
-        .notifier_call = default_decode_mce,
-        .priority      = -1,
-};
-
 /* MCA banks polled by the period polling timer for corrected events */
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(mce_banks_t, mce_poll_banks) = {
         [0 ... BITS_TO_LONGS(MAX_NR_BANKS)-1] = ~0UL
@@ -212,6 +198,8 @@ void mce_log(struct mce *mce)
 
 static void print_mce(struct mce *m)
 {
+        int ret = 0;
+
         pr_emerg(HW_ERR "CPU %d: Machine Check Exception: %Lx Bank %d: %016Lx\n",
                m->extcpu, m->mcgstatus, m->bank, m->status);
 
@@ -239,7 +227,11 @@ static void print_mce(struct mce *m)
          * Print out human-readable details about the MCE error,
          * (if the CPU has an implementation for that)
          */
-        atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, m);
+        ret = atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, m);
+        if (ret == NOTIFY_STOP)
+                return;
+
+        pr_emerg_ratelimited(HW_ERR "Run the above through 'mcelog --ascii'\n");
 }
 
 #define PANIC_TIMEOUT 5 /* 5 seconds */
@@ -590,7 +582,6 @@ void machine_check_poll(enum mcp_flags flags, mce_banks_t *b)
                 if (!(flags & MCP_DONTLOG) && !mce_dont_log_ce) {
                         mce_log(&m);
                         atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, &m);
-                        add_taint(TAINT_MACHINE_CHECK);
                 }
 
                 /*
@@ -1722,8 +1713,6 @@ __setup("mce", mcheck_enable);
 
 int __init mcheck_init(void)
 {
-        atomic_notifier_chain_register(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, &mce_dec_nb);
-
         mcheck_intel_therm_init();
 
         return 0;