Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] EDAC: core EDAC support code | | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | | Date | Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:40:35 +0100 |
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On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 11:06 +0000, Tim Small wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > It depends on how many PCI devices in your machine you wish to > > > >>blacklist or whitelist. The motivation for this feature is that > >>certain known badly-designed devices report an endless stream of > >>spurious PCI bus parity errors. We want to skip such devices when > >>checking for PCI bus parity errors. > >> > >> > > > >ok so this is actually a per pci device property! > >I would suggest moving this property to the pci device itself, not doing > >it inside an edac directory. > > > > > Yes, this seems more sensible to me. For one thing, I suspect that just > keying on vendor:device is probably too blunt for this and that > blacklisting a particular PCI device revision is a likely requirement, > as well as subsystem vendor/subsystem device.
and maybe even something as funky as firmware version. So it for sure is a per device (not per ID) property, and something that needs a global quirk table kind of thing with the option to do per driver overrides
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