linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: select CONFIG

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Message-ID: <yq1shdv75d8.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Fri, 03 Nov 2017 11:24:03 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Xiang Chen <chenxiang66@...ilicon.com>,
        linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linuxarm <linuxarm@...wei.com>,
        Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: select CONFIG_RAS


John,

> Actually this interface is intended for logging UEFI CPER non-standard
> records from kernel RAS/APEI framework to userspace. It is not intended
> for kernel peripheral driver logging (like this case). Until we get a
> community concensus on whether this is acceptable, I would rather revert
> the original patch.

OK, dropped it for now.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering