Re: [PATCH 1/2] trace, RAS: Add basic RAS trace event

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Em Thu, 06 Mar 2014 13:17:14 +0100
Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 08:43:20AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > I would prefer to keep this out of arch/, because there are some parts
> > of the ras infra that aren't x86 specific.
> 
> Those are?

For example PCIe and memory errors are not x86-specific. Also, as ACPI 
may also be used on ARM, we may also start to have APEI errors there:
	https://lwn.net/Articles/574439/
	https://wiki.linaro.org/LEG/Engineering/Kernel/ACPI

So, better to think on that on a long term.

> > Going further, it also make sense to move the EDAC drivers into it.
> 
> Why?

In order to put all RAS drivers under the same place. We may eventually
have a subdir there for EDAC, and one per RAS report mechanism, in order
to keep it cleaner.

Regards,
Mauro
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