Re: [PATCH v2] efi-pstore: Make efi-pstore return a unique id

[Madper Xie]

matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

> On Sat, 23 Nov, at 07:55:37PM, Madper Xie wrote:
>> 
>> Pstore fs expects that backends provide a uniqued id which could avoid
>> pstore making entries as duplication or denominating entries the same
>> name. So I combine the timestamp, part and count into id.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Madper Xie <cxie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/firmware/efi/efi-pstore.c | 19 +++++++++++++------
>>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> Thanks unless anyone complains, I'm going to apply this.
>
> Does this need to be tagged for stable?
Since it fix a real issue, my answer is "Yes".
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