On Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:26:01 -0700 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ira.weiny@ wrote: > > From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > The CDAT data is protected by a checksum and should be the proper > > length. > > > > Introduce cxl_cdat_valid() to validate the data. While at it check and > > store the sequence number. > > I am going to drop this one. Userspace can determine validity when it > parses it. When the kernel grows a CDAT parser it will rely on the > standard validation of ACPI-table-like structures from a future > __acpi_table_parse_entries() derivative for this purpose. OK, for now I guess.