linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V15 10/11] trace, ras: add ARM processor error trace event

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Date:   Mon, 8 May 2017 19:34:08 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@...eaurora.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V15 10/11] trace, ras: add ARM processor error trace event

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 05:05:22PM -0600, Tyler Baicar wrote:
> Currently there are trace events for the various RAS
> errors with the exception of ARM processor type errors.
> Add a new trace event for such errors so that the user
> will know when they occur. These trace events are
> consistent with the ARM processor error section type
> defined in UEFI 2.6 spec section N.2.4.4.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@...eaurora.org>
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> Reviewed-by: Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@...wei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c    |  8 +++++++-
>  drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c |  1 +
>  drivers/ras/ras.c           |  1 +
>  include/ras/ras_event.h     | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> index 3d9f63b..612deb3 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> @@ -518,7 +518,13 @@ static void ghes_do_proc(struct ghes *ghes,
>  		}
>  #endif
>  #ifdef CONFIG_RAS
> -		else if (trace_unknown_sec_event_enabled()) {
> +		else if (!uuid_le_cmp(sec_type, CPER_SEC_PROC_ARM) &&
> +			 trace_arm_event_enabled()) {
> +			struct cper_sec_proc_arm *arm_err;
> +
> +			arm_err = acpi_hest_get_payload(gdata);
> +			trace_arm_event(arm_err);
> +		} else if (trace_unknown_sec_event_enabled()) {
>  			void *unknown_err = acpi_hest_get_payload(gdata);
>  
>  			trace_unknown_sec_event(&sec_type,

As with the previous patch, move that code to ras.c so that you can get rid of
the ifdeffery here.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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