From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753375AbcADVHz (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jan 2016 16:07:55 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:53139 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753522AbcADVHs (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jan 2016 16:07:48 -0500 Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 22:07:26 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Dinh Nguyen Cc: tthayer@opensource.altera.com, dinh.linux@gmail.com, dougthompson@xmission.com, mchehab@osg.samsung.com, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCHv7] EDAC, altera: Add Altera L2 Cache and OCRAM EDAC Support Message-ID: <20160104210726.GS22941@pd.tnic> References: <1445978292-29918-1-git-send-email-dinguyen@opensource.altera.com> <20151119183421.GG6065@pd.tnic> <568AA929.1020801@opensource.altera.com> <20160104194629.GN22941@pd.tnic> <568AD038.7070200@opensource.altera.com> <20160104203045.GO22941@pd.tnic> <568ADA22.70109@opensource.altera.com> <20160104205912.GQ22941@pd.tnic> <568ADC4F.6030007@opensource.altera.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <568ADC4F.6030007@opensource.altera.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 02:55:43PM -0600, Dinh Nguyen wrote: > Right. So for us, if we build in SDRAM ECC unconditionally, there is a > requirement with the bootloader to turn on ECC and scrub the memory. Huh, how does a built-in piece of code cause the bootloader to do something?!? And how would the bootloader know what's in the kernel? The bootloader runs first and hands off to the kernel... -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.