linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 00/21] amd64

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:58:52 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/21] amd64_edac: EDAC module for AMD64

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 05:05:52PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> hi Greg,
> 
> I think you've already heard about this driver, so here is a first
> upstream submission request. It is quite sizable but partly the reason
> for it is that it handles ECC detection and reporting for all AMD
> K8, F10h and F11h families. It also implements DRAM error injection
> functionality, failing DIMM module detection and some other fun stuff
> found on F10h and later CPUs.
> 
> We've been doing testing/bugfixing/scrubbing here for some time, have
> converted it to using kernel facilities and basically removed some slack
> from it like glue code due to it being maintained out-of-tree. Please
> take a look and let us know of any objections/comments you might have so
> that we could tackle them on time.

At first glance, it looks sane to me.

Want me to put it in my driver tree so it can show up in -next?  Or is
there some other tree you want to use?

thanks,

greg k-h
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