linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/11] EDAC/ghes: Cleanup, rework and improvement of memory reporting

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Date:   Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:18:54 -0400
From:   Aristeu Rozanski <aris@...hat.com>
To:     Robert Richter <rrichter@...vell.com>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] EDAC/ghes: Cleanup, rework and improvement of
 memory reporting

On Fri, Mar 06, 2020 at 04:13:07PM +0100, Robert Richter wrote:
> This series contains a significant cleanup and rework of the ghes
> driver and improves the memory reporting as follows:
> 
>  * fix of DIMM label in error reports (patch #2),
> 
>  * creation of multiple memory controllers to group DIMMs depending on
>    the physical memory array (patches #9-#11). This should reflect the
>    memory topology of a system in sysfs. Esp. multi-node systems show
>    up with one memory controller per node now.
> 
> The changes base on the remaining patches that are a general cleanup
> and rework:
> 
>  * small change to edac_mc, not really dependent on the rest of the
>    series (patch #1),
> 
>  * general cleanup and rework of the ghes driver (patches #3-#8).
> 
> The implementation of multiple memory controllers bases on the
> suggestion from James (see patch #11), thank you James for your
> valuable input here. The patches are created newly from scratch and
> obsolete the GHES part of my previous postings a while ago that have
> not been accepted upstream:
> 
>  https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/cover/1093488/
> 
> Tested on a Marvell/Cavium ThunderX2 Sabre (dual socket) system.

Acked-by: Aristeu Rozanski <aris@...hat.com>

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Aristeu