On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 7:41 AM Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When the module HED is built-in, the module HED init is behind EVGED
> as the driver are in the same initcall level, then the order is determined
> by Makefile order. That order violates expectations. Because RAS records
> can't be handled in the special time window that EVGED has initialized
> while HED not.
>
> If the number of such RAS records is more than the APEI HEST error source
> number, the HEST resources could be occupied all, and then could affect
> subsequent RAS error reporting.
>
> Change the initcall level of HED to subsys_init to fix the issue. If build
> HED as a module, the problem remains. To solve this problem completely,
> change the ACPI_HED from tristate to bool.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaofei Tan <tanxiaofei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> -v4: Fix register HED device twice issue found by Nathan, and change
> patch name following Rafael's advice.
> ---
> drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/acpi/hed.c | 7 ++++++-
> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> index d81b55f5068c..7f10aa38269d 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> @@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ config ACPI_SBS
> the modules will be called sbs and sbshc.
>
> config ACPI_HED
> - tristate "Hardware Error Device"
> + bool "Hardware Error Device"
> help
> This driver supports the Hardware Error Device (PNP0C33),
> which is used to report some hardware errors notified via
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/hed.c b/drivers/acpi/hed.c
> index 7652515a6be1..3499f86c411e 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/hed.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/hed.c
> @@ -80,7 +80,12 @@ static struct acpi_driver acpi_hed_driver = {
> .remove = acpi_hed_remove,
> },
> };
> -module_acpi_driver(acpi_hed_driver);
> +
> +static int __init acpi_hed_driver_init(void)
> +{
> + return acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_hed_driver);
> +}
> +subsys_initcall(acpi_hed_driver_init);
>
> MODULE_AUTHOR("Huang Ying");
> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ACPI Hardware Error Device Driver");
> --
Applied as 6.15 material with changelog edits, thanks!
