From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753183Ab0JZBGb (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:06:31 -0400 Received: from vms173013pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.13]:62990 "EHLO vms173013pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751159Ab0JZBG3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:06:29 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 21:06:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Len Brown X-X-Sender: lenb@localhost.localdomain To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Huang Ying , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Borislav Petkov , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , Don Zickus , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Mauro Carvalho Chehab Subject: Re: [NAK] Re: [PATCH -v2 9/9] ACPI, APEI, Generic Hardware Error Source POLL/IRQ/NMI notification type support In-reply-to: <20101025084553.GA27119@elte.hu> Message-id: References: <1287992610-14996-1-git-send-email-ying.huang@intel.com> <1287992610-14996-10-git-send-email-ying.huang@intel.com> <20101025084553.GA27119@elte.hu> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > NAKed-by: Ingo Molnar Everybody knows that Linux has a lot to learn about RAS. I think to catch up, we need to play to Linux's strengths of continuous improvement. If we halt patches in this area then we could wait forever for the "perfect design". If Linus Torvalds disagrees and wants to NAK this series, I can live with that. But it isn't my recommendation. thanks, -Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center