Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table sizechecking

From: Huang Ying
Date: Wed Sep 29 2010 - 20:11:53 EST


Hi, Yinghai,

On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 23:47 +0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:53 AM, Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Huang Ying's machine:
> >
> > erst_tab->header_length == sizeof(struct acpi_table_einj)
>
> So it seems your system firmware violates the 4.0 spec

Perhaps. :)

But the machine firmware has been released, and we should support as
many machines as possible I think. Do you agree?

Best Regards,
Huang Ying


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