linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND] EDAC/device: Add sysfs notification for UE,CE count change

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Message-ID: <ed4de855-12e9-7f57-b384-aeed71b4afb3@quicinc.com>
Date:   Tue, 12 Sep 2023 18:42:56 -0700
From:   Trilok Soni <quic_tsoni@...cinc.com>
To:     Deepti Jaggi <quic_djaggi@...cinc.com>, <james.morse@....com>,
        <mchehab@...nel.org>, <rric@...nel.org>, <bp@...en8.de>,
        <tony.luck@...el.com>
CC:     <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel@...cinc.com>, <quic_psodagud@...cinc.com>,
        <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] EDAC/device: Add sysfs notification for UE,CE
 count change

On 9/12/2023 2:25 PM, Deepti Jaggi wrote:
> A daemon running in user space collects information on correctable
> and uncorrectable errors from EDAC driver by reading corresponding
> sysfs entries and takes appropriate action.
> This patch adds support for user space daemon to wait on poll() until
> the sysfs entries for UE count and CE count change and then read updated
> counts instead of continuously monitoring the sysfs entries for
> any changes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Deepti Jaggi <quic_djaggi@...cinc.com>

Can we please continue the discussion on the original thread? I don't see need of doing RESEND. 

-- 
---Trilok Soni