Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758501Ab3HOTUe (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:20:34 -0400 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]:26040 "EHLO mga01.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755215Ab3HOTUb convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Aug 2013 15:20:31 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.89,887,1367996400"; d="scan'208";a="386931194" From: "Luck, Tony" To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Borislav Petkov CC: "Naveen N. Rao" , "bhelgaas@google.com" , "rostedt@goodmis.org" , "rjw@sisk.pl" , "lance.ortiz@hp.com" , "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: RE: [PATCH 3/3] mce: acpi/apei: trace: Enable ghes memory error trace event Thread-Topic: [PATCH 3/3] mce: acpi/apei: trace: Enable ghes memory error trace event Thread-Index: AQHOlGVcQB6qi1wV3Ei8qYoYEneewpmMKjwAgAMKHwCAArfagIAAEviAgAADVICAAXiUgIAAFsAAgABQygCAAAdFgIABHLEAgADg8ICAAJtwgIAAP5iAgAAFPwCAAAgqgP//3xVA Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 19:20:29 +0000 Message-ID: <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F31CBD184@ORSMSX106.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <5208D80D.5030206@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130812125343.GE18018@pd.tnic> <520A16BD.30201@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130813124258.GC4077@pd.tnic> <520A6D98.9060204@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130813175809.GE4077@pd.tnic> <520B6282.6030906@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20130814212211.544ee6a4@concha.lan> <20130815093831.GA27616@pd.tnic> <20130815102607.7168a930@samsung.com> <20130815134454.GF27616@pd.tnic> <20130815111407.4080a744@samsung.com> In-Reply-To: <20130815111407.4080a744@samsung.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.22.254.140] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 803 Lines: 16 > AFAIKT, APEI doesn't provide the silkscreen label. Some code (or some > datasheet) is needed to translate between what APEI provides into the > silkscreen label. In theory it could. The ACPI generic error structure used to report includes a 20-byte free format field which a BIOS could use to describe the location of the error. Haven't seen anyone do this yet - and our internal BIOS people looked at me like I was crazy to suggest such a thing. But I still entertain hopes that some OEM will do the right thing and raise the bar of usefulness. -Tony -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/