Re: [PATCH v4 5/6] x86/CPU/AMD: Prefix messages with x86/amd
From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Jan 21 2026 - 10:45:19 EST
On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 08:28:26AM -0600, Mario Limonciello (AMD) (kernel.org) wrote:
> Well so if I drop this patch, I still want to apply some sort of prefix to
> patch 6/6. Because otherwise you end up with an AGESA string with no
> context of what that actually means or goes with.
Other useful strings don't have a prefix either:
[ 0.000000] DMI: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7B79/X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79), BIOS 1.70 01/23/2019
> Any other ideas of what to prefix that with? Maybe:
> pr_info("AMD BIOS: %s\n")
"AGESA: ..."
AGESA is unique and AMD-specific.
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