Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:01:46 +0300 | From | Andy Shevchenko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v13 1/2] ACPI / APEI: Add a notifier chain for unknown (vendor) CPER records |
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On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 11:39:51AM +0100, Shiju Jose wrote: > CPER records describing a firmware-first error are identified by GUID. > The ghes driver currently logs, but ignores any unknown CPER records. > This prevents describing errors that can't be represented by a standard > entry, that would otherwise allow a driver to recover from an error. > The UEFI spec calls these 'Non-standard Section Body' (N.2.3 of > version 2.8). > > Add a notifier chain for these non-standard/vendor-records. Callers > must identify their type of records by GUID. > > Record data is copied to memory from the ghes_estatus_pool to allow > us to keep it until after the notifier has run. > > Co-developed-by: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Co-developed-by: is going _in conjunction with_ SoB tag which is missing here.
> Signed-off-by: Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@huawei.com>
-- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
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