2015-07-15 14:31:18

by Matt Fleming

Subject: [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fix

Folks,

Please pull the following fix from Tony that addresses a bug in the EFI
CPER driver preventing it from working with memory error records as
described in the UEFI 2.2 spec.

The following changes since commit d67e199611b986b345ea3087ee2e4a15da1c98b3:

efi: Fix error handling in add_sysfs_runtime_map_entry() (2015-05-05 16:20:13 +0100)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git tags/efi-urgent

for you to fetch changes up to 4c62360d7562a20c996836d163259c87d9378120:

efi: Handle memory error structures produced based on old versions of standard (2015-07-15 13:30:38 +0100)

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* Fix a bug in the Common Platform Error Record (CPER) driver that
caused old UEFI spec (< 2.3) versions of the memory error record
structure to be declared invalid - Tony Luck

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Tony Luck (1):
efi: Handle memory error structures produced based on old versions of standard

drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
include/linux/cper.h | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center

2015-07-21 07:53:47

by Ingo Molnar

Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] EFI urgent fix

* Matt Fleming <[email protected]> wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Please pull the following fix from Tony that addresses a bug in the EFI
> CPER driver preventing it from working with memory error records as
> described in the UEFI 2.2 spec.
>
> The following changes since commit d67e199611b986b345ea3087ee2e4a15da1c98b3:
>
> efi: Fix error handling in add_sysfs_runtime_map_entry() (2015-05-05 16:20:13 +0100)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfleming/efi.git tags/efi-urgent
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 4c62360d7562a20c996836d163259c87d9378120:
>
> efi: Handle memory error structures produced based on old versions of standard (2015-07-15 13:30:38 +0100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> * Fix a bug in the Common Platform Error Record (CPER) driver that
> caused old UEFI spec (< 2.3) versions of the memory error record
> structure to be declared invalid - Tony Luck
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Tony Luck (1):
> efi: Handle memory error structures produced based on old versions of standard
>
> drivers/firmware/efi/cper.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
> include/linux/cper.h | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++-
> 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Pulled, thanks Matt!

Ingo