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Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface

From "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface
Date 2017-07-18 17:50 +0200
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On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 07:34 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 03:59:10PM -0600, Toshi Kani wrote:
> > ACPI OEM ID / OEM Table ID / Revision can be used to identify
> > platform type based on ACPI firmware.  acpi_blacklisted(),
> > intel_pstate_platform_pwr_mgmt_exists() and some other funcs
> > have been using this type of check to detect a list of platforms
> > that require special handlings.
> > 
> > Move the platform type check in acpi_blacklisted() to a common
> > utility function, acpi_match_oemlist(), so that other drivers
> > do not have to implement their own.
> > 
> > There is no change in functionality.
 :
> >  /*
> >   * POLICY: If *anything* doesn't work, put it on the blacklist.
> >   *	   If they are critical errors, mark it critical, and
> > abort driver load.
> >   */
> > -static struct acpi_blacklist_item acpi_blacklist[] __initdata = {
> > +static struct acpi_oemlist acpi_blacklist[] __initdata = {
> 
> Why the arbitrary rename?

This patch defines 'struct acpi_oemlist' in "include/linux/acpi.h" as a
common structure, and replaces this specific 'struct acpi_blacklist'.

> If anything, you should shorten that
> 
> 	enum acpi_blacklist_predicates oem_revision_predicate;
> 
> unreadable insanity.

Agreed.  Will change to a shorter name like below. 

	enum acpi_oemlist_pred predicate;

+	i = acpi_match_oemlist(acpi_blacklist);
> > +	if (i >= 0) {
> > +		pr_err(PREFIX "Vendor \"%6.6s\" System \"%8.8s\" "
> > +		       "Revision 0x%x has a known ACPI BIOS
> > problem.\n",
> 
> Put that string on a single line for grepping. checkpatch catches
> that error, didn't you see it?

Will do.

Thanks!
-Toshi

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[PATCH 0/3] enable ghes_edac on selected platforms Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 00:10 +0200
  [PATCH 2/3] intel_pstate: convert to use acpi_match_oemlist() Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 00:10 +0200
  [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 00:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 08:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 10:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 23:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 08:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-19 18:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 18:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-19 19:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-20 06:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-20 16:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-20 17:10 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> - 2017-07-20 19:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-20 19:10 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> - 2017-07-20 19:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-20 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com> - 2017-07-19 21:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-19 22:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-20 06:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 22:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-18 23:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 08:00 +0200
            RE: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> - 2017-07-19 17:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 18:00 +0200
                RE: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> - 2017-07-19 20:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-19 18:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-20 06:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-20 22:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-20 22:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-20 23:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-21 15:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-21 15:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-21 17:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-21 17:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-21 17:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-21 18:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-21 19:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-21 19:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-21 20:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-22 08:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 17:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 17:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 17:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 17:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 18:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 19:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Boris Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 20:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 20:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-24 20:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-24 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-24 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 18:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-24 20:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-24 20:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-26 01:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-21 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-21 18:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-21 17:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> - 2017-07-21 15:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 08:00 +0200
      RE: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> - 2017-07-19 00:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-19 08:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Jeffrey Hugo <jhugo@codeaurora.org> - 2017-07-18 16:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 17:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac Jeffrey Hugo <jhugo@codeaurora.org> - 2017-07-18 18:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 3/3] ghes_edac: add platform check to enable ghes_edac "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 18:50 +0200
  [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 00:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 07:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 17:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 18:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 19:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 19:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 21:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2017-07-18 21:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH 1/3] ACPI / blacklist: add acpi_match_oemlist() interface "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2017-07-18 22:20 +0200

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