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From: Tony Battersby <tonyb@cybernetics.com>
To: 7eggert@gmx.de
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	"iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [DMAR] Fix endless "Unknown DMAR structure type" loop
Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:31:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <496219BD.1080905@cybernetics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1LItze-0001ij-Nx@be1.7eggert.dyndns.org>

Bodo Eggert wrote:
> Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> (copying relevant people)
>>
>> Tony Battersby wrote:
>>     
>
>   
>>> +                            "Invalid 0-length structure\n");
>>>       
>
> This line is everything the reader of your message will see, (unless it happens
> not to be the first ACPI error). I would not be able to tell the cause without
> grepping the kernel source.
>
>
>   

Well, there is a PREFIX of "DMAR:" in the message too.  And I do not
think it is any less informative than any of the other error messages in
the same function, e.g. "Invalid DMAR haw", or "Unknown DMAR structure
type".

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-05 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bOPDK-1i9-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <bOPNs-1u4-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
2009-01-03  0:03   ` [PATCH] [DMAR] Fix endless "Unknown DMAR structure type" loop Bodo Eggert
2009-01-05 14:31     ` Tony Battersby [this message]
2008-12-30 16:20 Tony Battersby
2008-12-30 16:38 ` Avi Kivity

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