[PATCH v2 9/9] arm64: kconfig: allow support for memory failure handling

Punit Agrawal punit.agrawal at arm.com
Wed Apr 5 06:37:22 PDT 2017


From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang at codeaurora.org>

If ACPI_APEI and MEMORY_FAILURE is configured, select
ACPI_APEI_MEMORY_FAILURE. This enables memory failure recovery
when such memory failure is reported through ACPI APEI. APEI
(ACPI Platform Error Interfaces) provides a means for the
platform to convey error information to the kernel.
APEI bits

Declare ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE, as arm64 does support
memory failure recovery attempt.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang at codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Tyler Baicar <tbaicar at codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal at arm.com>
---
 arch/arm64/Kconfig        | 1 +
 drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index 3741859765cf..993a5fd85452 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ config ARM64
 	select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_MODULE_RWX
 	select ARCH_HAS_TICK_BROADCAST if GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST
 	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
+	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_MEMORY_FAILURE
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW
 	select ARCH_SUPPORTS_NUMA_BALANCING
 	select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
index b0140c8fc733..6d9a812fd3f9 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/Kconfig
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ config ACPI_APEI
 	select MISC_FILESYSTEMS
 	select PSTORE
 	select UEFI_CPER
+	select ACPI_APEI_MEMORY_FAILURE if MEMORY_FAILURE
 	depends on HAVE_ACPI_APEI
 	help
 	  APEI allows to report errors (for example from the chipset)
-- 
2.11.0




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