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> Subject: RE: [RESEND PATCH v3 5/9] EDAC: Don't load chipset-specific edac
> drivers when ghes_edac is preferred
>
> On Monday, August 22, 2022 9:41 AM, Jia He wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c index
> > e17e0ee8f842..327386f3cf33 100644
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> > @@ -1537,16 +1537,25 @@ static struct acpi_platform_list plat_list[] = {
> > { } /* End */
> > };
> >
> > -struct list_head *ghes_get_devices(void)
> > +bool ghes_edac_preferred(void)
> > {
> > int idx = -1;
> >
> > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86)) {
> > idx = acpi_match_platform_list(plat_list);
> > if (idx < 0 && !ghes_edac_force)
> > - return NULL;
> > + return false;
> > }
> >
> > + return true;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ghes_edac_preferred);
> > +
> > +struct list_head *ghes_get_devices(void) {
> > + if (!ghes_edac_preferred())
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > return &ghes_devs;
> > }
>
> ghes_get_devices() changing multiple times in the series is
> confusing to me. Can you simply introduce ghes_get_devices()
> and ghes_preferred() in the right state in a patch? Perhaps, patch #2, #5, #6
> can collapse to introduce the two funcs?
>
My purpose was to make it easy for review. I am ok to merge these patches into one.
> The rest of patch #5 adding the call to ghes_edac_preferred() into other edac
> drivers can remain as a separate patch.
Okay, I assume you mean to merge all of the ghes_edac_preferred() checking for intel and
Arm edac drivers into 1 separate patch, am I understanding well?
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Cheers,
Justin (Jia He)
