linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table size checking

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Message-ID: <1285805506.6944.4.camel@yhuang-dev>
Date:	Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:11:46 +0800
From:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table size
 checking

Hi, Yinghai,

On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 23:47 +0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:53 AM, Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com> wrote:
> > On Huang Ying's machine:
> >
> > erst_tab->header_length == sizeof(struct acpi_table_einj)
> 
> So it seems your system firmware violates the 4.0 spec

Perhaps. :)

But the machine firmware has been released, and we should support as
many machines as possible I think. Do you agree?

Best Regards,
Huang Ying


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