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Re: [PATCH] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling

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Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@codeaurora.org> writes:

> From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>
>
> If ACPI_APEI and MEMORY_FAILURE is configured, select
> ACPI_APEI_MEMORY_FAILURE. This enables memory failure recovery
> when such memory failure is reported through ACPI APEI. APEI
> (ACPI Platform Error Interfaces) provides a means for the
> platform to convey error information to the kernel.
>
> Declare ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE, as arm64 does support
> memory failure recovery attempt.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang@codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@codeaurora.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/Kconfig | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> index f92778d..4cd12a0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ config ARM64
>  	select ARCH_HAS_SG_CHAIN
>  	select ARCH_HAS_TICK_BROADCAST if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
>  	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
> +	select ACPI_APEI_MEMORY_FAILURE if ACPI_APEI && MEMORY_FAILURE
> +	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE

Although enabling support for memory failure handling makes sense in the
architecture config, it feels out of place to select
ACPI_APEI_MEMORY_FAILURE here.

Maybe key it off of CONFIG_APEI?

Thanks,
Punit

>  	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW
>  	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
>  	select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION

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[PATCH] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling Tyler Baicar <tbaicar@codeaurora.org> - 2017-02-01 22:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com> - 2017-02-03 17:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling "Baicar, Tyler" <tbaicar@codeaurora.org> - 2017-02-06 23:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@arm.com> - 2017-02-07 13:10 +0100

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