linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] EDAC/amd64: Check return value of amd_smn

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Message-ID: <e084c47b-5a14-464e-b2fd-bdfeb9fc8dc3@web.de>
Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 15:22:30 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>, linux-edac@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
 x86@...nel.org, Günter Röck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] EDAC/amd64: Check return value of amd_smn_read()

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> Check the return value of amd_smn_read() before saving a value.
> This ensures invalid values aren't saved. …

Does such information indicate a need for the tag “Fixes”?

Regards,
Markus