linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULLv2] For x86/mce ... enhanced error logs

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Message-Id: <75C2D580-105E-4B49-80D4-E047C1530FC2@gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 26 Oct 2013 14:34:52 -0700
From:	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...il.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	X86-ML <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULLv2] For x86/mce ... enhanced error logs


> Hm, I'm not sure we should move something named after a hardware 
> feature into lib/. It's not really generic C library functionality, 
> 
Not a hardware feature. CPER stands for Common Platform Error Record from the UEFI standard. So applicable to three? architectures.

As Chen Gong points out, drivers/acpi isn't the right place ... so if not lib/ ... then where?

-Tony--
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