linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 8/8] ACPI / trace: Add trace interface for eMCA driver

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Message-ID: <20131016122056.GE13608@pd.tnic>
Date:	Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:20:56 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com>
Cc:	"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Chen, Gong" <gong.chen@...ux.intel.com>, tony.luck@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	Aristeu Rozanski Filho <arozansk@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <srostedt@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] ACPI / trace: Add trace interface for eMCA driver

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 08:55:58AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> On that log, "physical addr: 0x0000000851fe0000 node: 0 card: 0 module: 0 rank: 0 bank: 0 row: 28927 column: 1296"
> is a string, instead of an hierarchical position, like what it is provided
> on EDAC.

So you can't split strings in userspace?

> Also, I suspect that, if an error happens to affect more than one DIMM
> (e. g. part of the location is not available for a given error), that
> the DIMM label will also not be properly shown.

That's unrelated to these patches and needs to be reported properly by
the firmware.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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