linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v3 3/3] acpi: apei: Warn when GHES marks correctable errors as "fatal"

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Date:   Thu, 26 Apr 2018 12:47:30 -0500
From:   "Alex G." <mr.nuke.me@...il.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Robert Moore <robert.moore@...el.com>,
        Erik Schmauss <erik.schmauss@...el.com>,
        Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@...eaurora.org>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@...wei.com>,
        "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@...eaurora.org>,
        Dongjiu Geng <gengdongjiu@...wei.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...ica.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 3/3] acpi: apei: Warn when GHES marks correctable
 errors as "fatal"

On 04/26/2018 06:20 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Pasting the same comment from last time since you missed it:
> 
> "No, I don't want any of that crap issuing stuff in dmesg and then people
> opening bugs and running around and trying to replace hardware.
> 
> We either can handle the error and log a normal record somewhere or we
> cannot and explode. The complaining about the FW doesn't bring shit."

" Borislav, if you don't like the third patch in the series, feel free 
to leave it out. THings will work beautifully with or without it."

:)