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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	ying.huang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi/apei/erst: Remove "Error" from initialization and disable output
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 07:26:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170718052627.GA8741@nazgul.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1500337283-25734-1-git-send-email-prarit@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 08:21:23PM -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
> The word "Error" is used by many QA groups and users as a keyword to
> indicate that there is a critical failure during system bootup. The ESRT
> code would interact better with these scripts

... which is a thinly veiled way of saying: my scripts can't
differentiate between an error being reported and the word "error" so
let's "fix" the kernel.

Jeez. Fix your scripts instead.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
-- 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-18  5:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-18  0:21 [PATCH] acpi/apei/erst: Remove "Error" from initialization and disable output Prarit Bhargava
2017-07-18  5:26 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2017-07-18 11:29   ` Prarit Bhargava
2017-07-18 14:07     ` Borislav Petkov
2017-07-18 15:46   ` Linda Knippers
2017-07-18 16:38     ` Borislav Petkov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-05-02 13:14 Prarit Bhargava

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