> -----Original Message----- [...] > > +static int __init setup_ghes_edac_load(char *str) { > > + if (str) > > + if (!strcmp("true", str) || !strcmp("1", str)) > > + ghes_edac_force = true; > > + > > + if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86)) > > + ghes_edac_force = true; > > + > > + return 1; > > +} > > +__setup("ghes_edac_force=", setup_ghes_edac_load); > > Why all that? > > Isn't specifying > > ghes.edac_force_load Ok, I will use module parameter ghes.edac_force_load. > > on the kernel command line enough? I.e., you don't need to parse the passed > in option - just the presence of the parameter is enough. > > > + > > static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(ghes_report_chain); > > > > static inline bool is_hest_type_generic_v2(struct ghes *ghes) @@ > > -1517,13 +1537,13 @@ static struct acpi_platform_list plat_list[] = { > > { } /* End */ > > }; > > > > -struct list_head *ghes_get_devices(bool force) > > +struct list_head *ghes_get_devices(void) > > { > > int idx = -1; > > > > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86)) { > > idx = acpi_match_platform_list(plat_list); > > - if (idx < 0 && !force) > > + if (idx < 0 && !ghes_edac_force) > > return NULL; > > } > > > > diff --git a/drivers/edac/ghes_edac.c b/drivers/edac/ghes_edac.c index > > bb3ea42ba70b..6a2b54cc7240 100644 > > --- a/drivers/edac/ghes_edac.c > > +++ b/drivers/edac/ghes_edac.c > > @@ -54,10 +54,6 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(ghes_reg_mutex); > > */ > > static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ghes_lock); > > > > -/* "ghes_edac.force_load=1" skips the platform check */ -static bool > > __read_mostly force_load; -module_param(force_load, bool, 0); > > - > > static bool system_scanned; > > > > static struct list_head *ghes_devs; > > @@ -437,23 +433,12 @@ static int ghes_edac_register(struct device *dev) > > mci->ctl_name = "ghes_edac"; > > mci->dev_name = "ghes"; > > > > - if (fake) { > > - pr_info("This system has a very crappy BIOS: It doesn't even list the > DIMMS.\n"); > > - pr_info("Its SMBIOS info is wrong. It is doubtful that the error report > would\n"); > > - pr_info("work on such system. Use this driver with caution\n"); > > - } else if (force_load) { > > - pr_info("This EDAC driver relies on BIOS to enumerate memory and > get error reports.\n"); > > - pr_info("Unfortunately, not all BIOSes reflect the memory layout > correctly.\n"); > > - pr_info("So, the end result of using this driver varies from vendor to > vendor.\n"); > > - pr_info("If you find incorrect reports, please contact your hardware > vendor\n"); > > - pr_info("to correct its BIOS.\n"); > > - pr_info("This system has %d DIMM sockets.\n", > ghes_hw.num_dimms); > > - } > > - > > if (!fake) { > > struct dimm_info *src, *dst; > > int i = 0; > > > > + pr_info("This system has %d DIMM sockets.\n", > ghes_hw.num_dimms); > > + > > mci_for_each_dimm(mci, dst) { > > src = &ghes_hw.dimms[i]; > > > > This hunk... Sorry, should move pr_info after this line > > > @@ -478,6 +463,17 @@ static int ghes_edac_register(struct device *dev) > > } else { > > struct dimm_info *dimm = edac_get_dimm(mci, 0, 0, 0); > > > > + pr_info("This system has a very crappy BIOS: It doesn't even list the > DIMMS.\n"); > > + pr_info("Its SMBIOS info is wrong. It is doubtful that the error report > would\n"); > > + pr_info("work on such system. Use this driver with caution\n"); > > + > > + if (ghes_edac_force) { > > + pr_info("This EDAC driver relies on BIOS to enumerate memory > and get\n"); > > + pr_info("error reports. Unfortunately, not all BIOSes reflect > the\n"); > > + pr_info("memory layout correctly. If you find incorrect reports, > please\n"); > > + pr_info("contact your hardware vendor for its in correct > BIOS.\n"); > > + } > > + > > dimm->nr_pages = 1; > > dimm->grain = 128; > > dimm->mtype = MEM_UNKNOWN; > > ... and this hunk look unrelated to what this patch is doing. What are they for? > I tried to keep the previous same logic. if (fake) print_something - !fake && ghes not preferred. print_otherthings -- Cheers, Justin (Jia He)