Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] efi: Decode UEFI-defined IA32/X64 Error Structure GUIDs

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Feb 27 2018 - 09:30:49 EST


On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 01:39:00PM -0600, Yazen Ghannam wrote:
> @@ -45,6 +81,11 @@ void cper_print_proc_ia(const char *pfx, const struct cper_sec_proc_ia *proc)
> printk("%sError Structure Type: %pUl\n", newpfx,
> &err_info->err_type);
>
> + err_type = cper_get_err_type(&err_info->err_type);
> + printk("%sError Structure Type: %s\n", newpfx,
> + err_type < ARRAY_SIZE(cper_proc_error_type_strs) ?
> + cper_proc_error_type_strs[err_type] : "unknown");

Ah, there it is, much better. Now this tells us what component it is.

So cper-arm.c does the same thing and there's a similar thing in cper.c -
cper_print_proc_generic().

Let's not tri-plicate that code pls and have a generic function instead.

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