From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F426ECAAD2 for ; Sat, 27 Aug 2022 05:23:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232298AbiH0FW7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2022 01:22:59 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:45106 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229449AbiH0FW6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2022 01:22:58 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de (mail.skyhub.de [5.9.137.197]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A804DE2C46; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 22:22:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zn.tnic (p200300ea971b98b8329c23fffea6a903.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [IPv6:2003:ea:971b:98b8:329c:23ff:fea6:a903]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id 2E2CA1EC067D; Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:22:52 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=dkim; t=1661577772; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references; bh=ks0SLuNxmzCnAUYXrkhP9KdkQ0A8yo6GK50CfL3ynhw=; b=MsQVr00LyBGGuBI6KG7MabIXhGiiWHeYWOBomu2gEVzUHMIW4Hm+z+1tHJBVIFhDoYyE5n M7bkYm1OECG/iDPdga6rJPHJ/p0FMHzvR5nwwXOtLTuyBNaIU2acRoxGgbEOO9lCUfAB1m TmO1cCN1MoKT4RkztjD04JhCVFTLiH4= Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:22:48 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: "Elliott, Robert (Servers)" Cc: Jia He , Len Brown , James Morse , Tony Luck , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Robert Richter , Robert Moore , Qiuxu Zhuo , Yazen Ghannam , Jonathan Corbet , Jan Luebbe , Khuong Dinh , "Kani, Toshi" , Ard Biesheuvel , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-edac@vger.kernel.org" , "devel@acpica.org" , "Rafael J . Wysocki" , Shuai Xue , Jarkko Sakkinen , "linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" , "nd@arm.com" , "Paul E. McKenney" , Andrew Morton , Neeraj Upadhyay , Randy Dunlap , Damien Le Moal , Muchun Song , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@kernel.org" Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v3 3/9] EDAC/ghes: Make ghes_edac a proper module to remove the dependency on ghes Message-ID: References: <20220822154048.188253-1-justin.he@arm.com> <20220822154048.188253-4-justin.he@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 10:42:13PM +0000, Elliott, Robert (Servers) wrote: > 4. In the help text for each module that looks for GHES and refuses to load > (e.g., EDAC_AMD64), add a sentence: > > This module does not load on a system supporting ACPI GHES. It is not "system supporting ACPI GHES." - it is on a system which is *known* to have a more or less tested GHES implementation. The notoriety of firmware RAS brokenness is well known. So please stop this - there's a world outside HP BIOS. None of this is needed for this patchset. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette