Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/5 -v2] acpi, apei, HEST table parsing | From | Huang Ying <> | Date | Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:59:10 +0800 |
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On Sat, 2009-12-19 at 02:44 +0800, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Thu 2009-12-10 15:16:59, Huang Ying wrote: > > HEST describes error sources in detail; communicating operational > > parameters (i.e. severity levels, masking bits, and threshold values) > > to OS as necessary. It also allows the platform to report error > > sources for which OS would typically not implement support (for > > example, chipset-specific error registers). > > > > HEST information may be needed by other subsystems. For example, HEST > > PCIE AER error source information describes whether a PCIE root port > > works in "firmware first" mode, this is needed by general PCIE AER > > error subsystem. So a public HEST tabling parsing interface is > > provided. > > Perhaps you can remove unused hest_exit()?
OK. I will remove it.
Best Regards, Huang Ying
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