Re: [RFC PATCH 00/21] amd64_edac: EDAC module for AMD64

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Apr 28 2009 - 12:07:20 EST


On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 08:58:52AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 05:05:52PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Hi Andrew,
> > hi Greg,
> >
> > I think you've already heard about this driver, so here is a first
> > upstream submission request. It is quite sizable but partly the reason
> > for it is that it handles ECC detection and reporting for all AMD
> > K8, F10h and F11h families. It also implements DRAM error injection
> > functionality, failing DIMM module detection and some other fun stuff
> > found on F10h and later CPUs.
> >
> > We've been doing testing/bugfixing/scrubbing here for some time, have
> > converted it to using kernel facilities and basically removed some slack
> > from it like glue code due to it being maintained out-of-tree. Please
> > take a look and let us know of any objections/comments you might have so
> > that we could tackle them on time.
>
> At first glance, it looks sane to me.
>
> Want me to put it in my driver tree so it can show up in -next? Or is
> there some other tree you want to use?

-next should be just fine, let the code see some more testing :).

Thanks.

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