Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755188AbZAEOcU (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:32:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754381AbZAEOcK (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:32:10 -0500 Received: from host64.cybernetics.com ([98.174.209.230]:2257 "EHLO mail.cybernetics.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754227AbZAEOcJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:32:09 -0500 Message-ID: <496219BD.1080905@cybernetics.com> Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:31:25 -0500 From: Tony Battersby User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081125) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 7eggert@gmx.de Cc: Avi Kivity , kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Woodhouse , "iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] [DMAR] Fix endless "Unknown DMAR structure type" loop References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 888 Lines: 31 Bodo Eggert wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: > > >> (copying relevant people) >> >> Tony Battersby wrote: >> > > >>> + "Invalid 0-length structure\n"); >>> > > This line is everything the reader of your message will see, (unless it happens > not to be the first ACPI error). I would not be able to tell the cause without > grepping the kernel source. > > > Well, there is a PREFIX of "DMAR:" in the message too. And I do not think it is any less informative than any of the other error messages in the same function, e.g. "Invalid DMAR haw", or "Unknown DMAR structure type". 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/