linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] acpi: apei: Add SEI notification type support for ARMv8

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Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:06:49 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:     gengdongjiu <gengdongjiu@...wei.com>
Cc:     tbaicar@...eaurora.org, james.morse@....com, will.deacon@....com,
        rjw@...ysocki.net, lenb@...nel.org, robert.moore@...el.com,
        lv.zheng@...el.com, mark.rutland@....com,
        kristina.martsenko@....com, mingo@...nel.org,
        punit.agrawal@....com, stephen.boyd@...aro.org, kamensky@...co.com,
        prarit@...hat.com, shiju.jose@...wei.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, devel@...ica.org,
        Huangshaoyu <huangshaoyu@...wei.com>,
        Wuquanming <wuquanming@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/2] acpi: apei: Add SEI notification type support for
 ARMv8

On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 01:00:44PM +0800, gengdongjiu wrote:
> SError is System Error, which is a asynchronous exception in the Internal CPU.
> 
> In the ARM RAS Extension, there are mainly two type abort for CPU:
> SEA(Synchronous External Abort)
> SEI(SError Interrupt)

And you're not writing it out as "System Error" because ...?

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