Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752522AbaFXJAr (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2014 05:00:47 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f180.google.com ([74.125.82.180]:54728 "EHLO mail-we0-f180.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752157AbaFXJAm (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2014 05:00:42 -0400 Message-ID: <53A93E44.8040303@linaro.org> Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 11:00:52 +0200 From: Tomasz Nowicki User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686 on x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Borislav Petkov CC: rjw@rjwysocki.net, lenb@kernel.org, tony.luck@intel.com, m.chehab@samsung.com, bp@suse.de, linux-edac@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org, rric@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] acpi, apei, ghes: Introduce ARCH_HAS_ACPI_APEI_NMI to make NMI error notification a GHES feature. References: <1402657380-18539-1-git-send-email-tomasz.nowicki@linaro.org> <1402657380-18539-3-git-send-email-tomasz.nowicki@linaro.org> <20140619142734.GE22025@pd.tnic> In-Reply-To: <20140619142734.GE22025@pd.tnic> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 19.06.2014 16:27, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 01:02:57PM +0200, Tomasz Nowicki wrote: >> Currently APEI depends on x86 architecture. It is because of NMI hardware >> error notification of GHES which is currently supported by x86 only. >> However, many other APEI features can be still used perfectly by other >> architectures. >> >> This commit adds ARCH_HAS_ACPI_APEI_NMI which will be used in next patches >> for NMI related code isolation in ghes.c file. Only NMI error notification >> feature depends on x86 so let it be hard selected for x86 arch. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Nowicki >> --- >> arch/x86/Kconfig | 1 + >> drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig | 8 +++++++- >> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig >> index 3fc9b12..e1dc819 100644 >> --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig >> +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig >> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ config X86 >> select ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS >> select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_PARPORT >> select ARCH_MIGHT_HAVE_PC_SERIO >> + select ARCH_HAS_ACPI_APEI_NMI >> select HAVE_AOUT if X86_32 >> select HAVE_UNSTABLE_SCHED_CLOCK >> select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING if X86_64 >> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig >> index c4dac71..9f6c3ec 100644 >> --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig >> @@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ config ACPI_APEI >> select MISC_FILESYSTEMS >> select PSTORE >> select UEFI_CPER >> - depends on X86 > > Now this can practically be enabled on any architecture, AFAICT. Which > is wrong. > > I think a better solution would be to have another HAVE_ symbol which > each arch which sports APEI selects. Like in the diff below ontop of > this patch, also incorporating Robert's comments. > > You'll have to do select HAVE_ACPI_APEI on arm too. > > Hmm? > Now that it turns out we have to provide at least tlb_flush_... arch function, APEI can not be selected by any architecture. So you are right I will introduce HAVE_ACPI_APEI in next version of patches. Thanks. Tomasz -- 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/