Re: [PATCH v5 0/2] Fixes for ACPI BERT table

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On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 10:20:40AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> From: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> At Boris' suggestion I've split this into two parts for version 5.
> First one stops the driver from clearing the block_status field as:
>  1) it is unnecessary
>  2) not mentioned in the spec
>  3) may upset user mode tools that extract information from the BERT table.
> 
> Second is the code simplification that you've seen before in ealier
> versions of this patch.
> 
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tomasz Nowicki <tomasz.nowicki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Tony Luck (2):
>   ACPI / APEI / BERT: Don't clear "block_status" in header
>   ACPI / APEI: Boot Error Record Table processing was needlessly
>     complicated

Both:

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

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    Boris.

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