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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
To: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com>
Cc: "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com,
	sudeep.holla@arm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ACPI / APEI: Suppress message if HEST not present
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 17:32:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170829150219.4gg3443phihudvbv@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170829132020.31471-1-punit.agrawal@arm.com>

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 02:20:20PM +0100, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> According to the ACPI specification, firmware is not required to provide
> the Hardware Error Source Table (HEST). When HEST is not present, the
> following superfluous message is printed to the kernel boot log -
> 
> [    3.460067] GHES: HEST is not enabled!
> 
> Extend hest_disable variable to track whether the firmware provides this
> table and if it is not present skip any log output. The existing
> behaviour is preserved in all other cases.
> 
> Suggested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes in v3:
> * Grouped hest_disable status checking into a switch/case for clarity
> 
>  drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c |  7 ++++++-
>  drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c | 13 +++++++------
>  include/acpi/apei.h      |  8 +++++++-
>  3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-29 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-29 13:20 [PATCH v3] ACPI / APEI: Suppress message if HEST not present Punit Agrawal
2017-08-29 15:32 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2017-08-30 10:34   ` Punit Agrawal
2017-08-30 11:54     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-08-30 12:54       ` Punit Agrawal

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