On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 10:01:11AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ACPI / adxl: Address translation interface using ... > > Commit name needs a verb: "Add address translation..." > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 02:12:34PM -0700, Tony Luck wrote: > > Some new servers provide an interface so that the OS can ask the > > BIOS to translate a system physical address to a memory address > > (socket, memory controller, channel, rank, dimm, etc.). This is > > useful for EDAC drivers that want to take the address of an error > > reported in a machine check bank and let the user know which > > DIMM may need to be replaced. > > > > Specification for this interface is available at: > > > > https://cdrdv2.intel.com/v1/dl/getContent/603354 > > What do we do when that link dies? > > (And I've seen them die). > > Normally we upload those docs in bugzilla.kernel.org but that link wants > me to "Accept". I'm still working to get the page out from behind a click to accept. The interface is pretty simple though. I think it is now pretty easy to reverse engineer from the code. So if the link does go away it won't be a disaster. -Tony
