From: "Ghannam, Yazen" <Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>,
"linux-edac@vger.kernel.org" <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 0/8] AMD64 EDAC fixes
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:05:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SN6PR12MB26392D6BD4846C7BE25431FFF8A10@SN6PR12MB2639.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190826145901.GH27636@zn.tnic>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-edac-owner@vger.kernel.org <linux-edac-owner@vger.kernel.org> On Behalf Of Borislav Petkov
> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2019 9:59 AM
> To: Ghannam, Yazen <Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com>
> Cc: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>; linux-edac@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] AMD64 EDAC fixes
>
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 02:19:18PM +0000, Ghannam, Yazen wrote:
> > I was tracking down the failure with ECC disabled, and that seems to be it.
> >
> > So I think we should return 0 "if (!edac_has_mcs())", because we'd only get
> > there if ECC is disabled on all nodes and there wasn't some other initialization
> > error.
> >
> > I'll send a patch for this soon.
> >
> > Adam, would you mind testing this patch?
>
> You can't return 0 when ECC is disabled on all nodes because then the
> driver remains loaded without driving anything. That silly userspace
> needs to understand that ENODEV means "stop trying to load this driver".
>
Yes, you're right.
I'll try and track down the interaction here between userspace and the module.
Please let me know if you have any suggestions.
Thanks,
Yazen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-26 15:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-21 23:59 [PATCH v3 0/8] AMD64 EDAC fixes Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-21 23:59 ` [PATCH v3 1/8] EDAC/amd64: Support more than two controllers for chip selects handling Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-21 23:59 ` [PATCH v3 2/8] EDAC/amd64: Recognize DRAM device type with EDAC_CTL_CAP Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-21 23:59 ` [PATCH v3 3/8] EDAC/amd64: Initialize DIMM info for systems with more than two channels Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-21 23:59 ` [PATCH v3 4/8] EDAC/amd64: Find Chip Select memory size using Address Mask Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [PATCH v3 5/8] EDAC/amd64: Decode syndrome before translating address Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [PATCH v3 6/8] EDAC/amd64: Cache secondary Chip Select registers Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [RFC PATCH v3 08/10] EDAC/amd64: Gather hardware information early Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-29 9:22 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-09-06 19:14 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-09-06 20:35 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-09-06 20:49 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-09-09 15:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [PATCH v3 7/8] EDAC/amd64: Support Asymmetric Dual-Rank DIMMs Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-23 11:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-23 13:27 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-23 15:11 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [RFC PATCH v3 10/10] EDAC/amd64: Check for memory before fully initializing an instance Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 18:51 ` [RFC PATCH v2] " Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 0:00 ` [RFC PATCH v3 09/10] EDAC/amd64: Use cached data when checking for ECC Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-22 0:50 ` [PATCH v3 0/8] AMD64 EDAC fixes Adam Borowski
2019-08-22 8:35 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-22 9:46 ` Adam Borowski
2019-08-22 9:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-22 18:54 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-23 15:28 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-23 15:37 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-26 14:19 ` Ghannam, Yazen
2019-08-26 14:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-26 15:05 ` Ghannam, Yazen [this message]
2019-08-22 18:48 ` [RFC PATCH v2] EDAC/amd64: Check for memory before fully initializing an instance Ghannam, Yazen
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