Messages in this thread | | | From | "Kani, Toshi" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH 2/2] EDAC/ghes: Modularize ghes_edac driver to remove the dependency on ghes | Date | Wed, 17 Aug 2022 20:22:58 +0000 |
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On Wednesday, August 17, 2022 2:50 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 01:39:32AM +0000, Kani, Toshi wrote: > > Yes, but the impact is not necessarily limited to these modules. > > The impact is limited only to the modules which would otherwise > potentially load on a HP system which advertizes as "HPE ", "Server ". > > You're the only user of ghes_edac. So please state which drivers you > want blocked from loading on those platforms and where ghes_edac should > load instead.
ghes_edac is used on Arm. This original issue happened on a non-HPE platform. I am not sure if this chipset-specific edac vs ghes_edac ordering issue is x86-specific.
It may be safer to add the ghes check to edac_mc_add_mc_with_groups() to keep it protected from any edac driver.
Toshi
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