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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ACPI/APEI: Add BERT data driver
On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 7:49 PM, Luck, Tony <tony.luck@intel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 11:25:23AM +0100, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>> Though, I am OK with "table-data/BERT" as well.
>
> So I coded this up ... and it looks much better than I thought
> it might. A bit larger than the previous version that modified
> drivers/acpi/apei/bert.c. But on the plus side easy to extend if
> there are other ACPI tables that point at interesting data.
>
> It doesn't handle dynamic tables. That would add a lot of complexity
> and BERT isn't dynamic. Could be a later patch if someone has a
> need for it.
>
> All names negotiable.

OK

What about /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/data/ and then one file per table
under it with the same name as the table file under tables/ ?

So in particular for BERT the data would be in
/sys/firmware/acpi/tables/data/BERT ?

Thanks,
Rafael

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