From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Borislav Petkov Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi/apei/erst: Remove "Error" from initialization and disable output Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 07:26:27 +0200 Message-ID: <20170718052627.GA8741@nazgul.tnic> References: <1500337283-25734-1-git-send-email-prarit@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:51285 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751189AbdGRF0m (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jul 2017 01:26:42 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1500337283-25734-1-git-send-email-prarit@redhat.com> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Prarit Bhargava Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Kees Cook , Anton Vorontsov , Colin Cross , Tony Luck , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Len Brown , ying.huang@intel.com On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 08:21:23PM -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote: > The word "Error" is used by many QA groups and users as a keyword to > indicate that there is a critical failure during system bootup. The ESRT > code would interact better with these scripts ... which is a thinly veiled way of saying: my scripts can't differentiate between an error being reported and the word "error" so let's "fix" the kernel. Jeez. Fix your scripts instead. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) --