linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86/MCE/AMD, EDAC/mce

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Date:   Tue, 25 May 2021 22:12:44 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>
Cc:     "Chatradhi, Naveen Krishna" <NaveenKrishna.Chatradhi@....com>,
        "linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "mingo@...hat.com" <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "mchehab@...nel.org" <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        "M K, Muralidhara" <Muralidhara.MK@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86/MCE/AMD, EDAC/mce_amd: Add new SMCA bank types.

On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 04:03:27PM -0400, Yazen Ghannam wrote:
> Yep, that's right. The UMCs are the only case of this so far and in the
> foreseeable future. Though we may be moving towards more cases like
> this.

Ok, then you guys really need to make sure those strings are unique
because they're in sysfs:

/sys/devices/system/machinecheck/machinecheck...

AFAIR, so we can't have duplicates there.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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