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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 12/12] Documentation: In-Field Scan
In-Reply-To: <20220506225410.1652287-13-tony.luck@intel.com>
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Date:   Mon, 09 May 2022 14:16:23 +0200
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On Fri, May 06 2022 at 15:54, Tony Luck wrote:
> Add documentation for In-Field Scan (IFS). This documentation
> describes the basics of IFS, the loading IFS image, chunk
> authentication, running scan and how to check result via sysfs.
>
> The CORE_CAPABILITIES MSR enumerates whether IFS is supported.
>
> The full  github location for distributing the IFS images is
> still being decided. So just a placeholder included for now
> in the documentation.
>
> Future CPUs will support more than one type of test. Plan for
> that now by using a "_0" suffix on the ABI directory names.
> Additional test types will use "_1", etc.
>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>