Received: by 10.223.185.116 with SMTP id b49csp5190486wrg; Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:10:03 -0800 (PST) X-Google-Smtp-Source: AH8x22760c5xuKkXU9Mi5YSexTaixtlHCjopjzXHXM7RhlKrDq/o4g7meid8IUZFatZD01ibvR6f X-Received: by 10.99.127.90 with SMTP id p26mr11901491pgn.268.1519751403720; Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:10:03 -0800 (PST) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1519751403; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=y6rDlfc41qdw5MPKISnD13xBP3baaW3Ci23Hm8kHxUsHKlR8HBAUHBGzTjkeei6ZPT yr9x+ufhV39EJQtpfNEndzkT8GB7yJt8scfPiMOTbitQctlqT38R8AcYmfR1GL4SA5iR NytOi4ufAYSFa47oM++Db0raEhErEagMss4WWMV9SXlbOpbb9ZKJtzhYdDF9rjyZou5n hCJBC4CBGWGmJ+atN+9lLvt+B+zBXiu3MgBN+/MyzsMkQEVMXBsj/B55SbqLo61PMW/0 KtT20SCzDLWKaKcDNYw/cFCrG7K3zcB6kYTYww7F4keC70qXjSr4vddi75lpYysLobjy ouaw== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:user-agent:in-reply-to :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:mime-version :references:message-id:subject:cc:to:from:date :arc-authentication-results; bh=J3azdxd28KFn/RcSUfA5QpBmke5eXdr9Q3bbQbH0+Ys=; b=JiNLdsJxsE0astkGn1kmcYAFQSL0Wmawv8loEv1p/ZdkVeRz1a5ydxhPDttyEu/Ep8 ri9mAJVOcvV+ivKzvrBVPQMcBx85LU+rsSQ33hO8t3FYsBd5zPUlfSyiu0UKQkm5c6MP RaP2iOWSAE3/EBNUIrhcOdbgkVFUAozMYwzn2Ue5A+0VY1o2AOkvB3VcLemSLuNQ9W+c VjMYXcSKmELjB9GMnClj8lrAgzAlBNJYBNRcT82zBYeXc/AAuVJhP/Krrjo707dSzpKZ KzYWg+aWruBEPj2nCIUiAj054lr0To6YrclpZRF1OkT6PS/m8zLHAtlGT1YkhjeDxM+P 3apA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id i12-v6si8941106plk.508.2018.02.27.09.09.48; Tue, 27 Feb 2018 09:10:03 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752289AbeB0RHT (ORCPT + 99 others); Tue, 27 Feb 2018 12:07:19 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:47808 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752093AbeB0RHQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Feb 2018 12:07:16 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.220.254]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 726CDAB38; Tue, 27 Feb 2018 17:07:15 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:06:54 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: "Ghannam, Yazen" Cc: "linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org" , "x86@kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/8] efi: Decode IA32/X64 Cache, TLB, and Bus Check structures Message-ID: <20180227170654.GL26382@pd.tnic> References: <20180226193904.20532-1-Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com> <20180226193904.20532-6-Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com> <20180227150356.GH26382@pd.tnic> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.3 (2018-01-21) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 03:33:44PM +0000, Ghannam, Yazen wrote: > I agree which is why I've included the Validation Bits. A user can then > check the Validation Bits for any field that is of interest but missing. No, no half-baked fields. So you know drivers/edac/mce_amd.c, right? And you know the lengths we go to make an error record as readable as possible? So please apply the same logic and intent here too. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) --