linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] EDAC: Fix sysfs dimm

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Date:	Thu, 24 Sep 2015 21:15:51 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
Cc:	mchehab@....samsung.com, dougthompson@...ssion.com,
	linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	elliott@....com, tony.luck@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] EDAC: Fix sysfs dimm_label store operation

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 01:06:04PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> edac-utils(1) checks empty labels and shows them as "ch%d" [1].  So,
> I think empty labels are supported today, and using 'echo "" >' seems
> to be a legitimate way to set them empty if desired.

What would be a sane use case to set a DIMM label to an empty string?

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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