linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] edac drivers: add MC owner check in init

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Message-ID: <20170901093131.q4afqnd5iyktdhe2@pd.tnic>
Date:   Fri, 1 Sep 2017 11:31:31 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
Cc:     rjw@...ysocki.net, mchehab@...nel.org, tony.luck@...el.com,
        lenb@...nel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] edac drivers: add MC owner check in init

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 04:54:47PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> Change generic x86 edac drivers, which probe CPU type with
> x86_match_cpu(), to verify the module owner at the beginning
> of their module init functions.  This allows them to fail
> their init immediately when ghes_edac is enabled.  Similar
> change can be made to other edac drivers as necessary.
> 
> Also, remove ".c" from module names of pnp2_edac, sb_edac,
> and skx_edac.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@....com>
> Suggested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
> ---
>  drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c |    5 +++++
>  drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c  |    9 ++++++++-
>  drivers/edac/sb_edac.c    |    9 +++++++--
>  drivers/edac/skx_edac.c   |    9 ++++++++-
>  4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Last 2 applied, thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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