On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 04:10:41PM -0600, Loc Ho wrote: > --- /dev/null > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/edac.h > @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ > +/* > + * ARM64 EDAC Header File > + * > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it > + * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License, > + * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation. > + * > + * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT > + * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or > + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for > + * more details. > + * > + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with > + * this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. > + */ > +#ifndef ASM_EDAC_H > +#define ASM_EDAC_H For consistency, please use __ASM_EDAC_H. > +/* > + * ECC atomic, DMA, SMP and interrupt safe scrub function. > + * Implements the per arch atomic_scrub() that EDAC use for software > + * ECC scrubbing. It reads memory and then writes back the original > + * value, allowing the hardware to detect and correct memory errors. > + */ The comment here is misleading since the function doesn't do anything. > +static inline void atomic_scrub(void *va, u32 size) > +{ > + /* Stub function for now until an ARM64 HW has a way to test it. */ > +} Can we have a WARN_ONCE() here? We had some discussions last year, restarted this year and the conclusion was to leave this function as a no-op since it is not safe in the presence of KVM or non-coherent DMA: http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2015-March/326986.html -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html