On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 10:24 -0600, Jeffrey Hugo wrote: > On 7/18/2017 9:36 AM, Kani, Toshimitsu wrote: > > On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 08:39 -0600, Jeffrey Hugo wrote: > > > On 7/17/2017 3:59 PM, Toshi Kani wrote: > > > > The ghes_edac driver was introduced in 2013 [1], but it has not > > > > been enabled by any distro yet. > > > > > > Ubuntu is expected to enable this soon. > > > > Interesting. I was told from other distro that there were many > > buggy firmwares out there that prevented to enable ghes_edac. Do > > you know if Ubuntu has any plan to address such issue? Or do they > > not see such issue? I do not test with other vendors' platforms, > > so I cannot tell exactly what those bugs are... > > > > I do not know if Ubuntu intends to address any "known issues". I > know a request was made to Canonical to enable the option, and it > appears the request is being considered, although the option may be > limited to ARM64, depending on how Canonical's evaluation goes. I am > not aware of any particular issues, so I cannot say what the side > effects are, or what platforms are considered to exhibit such issues.
I see. Thanks for the info! I hope someone from Canonical is on the list. -Toshi
