From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events (updated)
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 19:14:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1fz1av5am.fsf@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0501091005590.13639@montezuma.fsmlabs.com> (Zwane Mwaikambo's message of "Sun, 9 Jan 2005 10:10:11 -0700 (MST)")
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
> + */
> + if (notify_user && console_logged) {
> + notify_user = 0;
> + clear_bit(0, &console_logged);
> + printk(KERN_EMERG "Machine check exception logged\n");
Another suggestion: don't make this KERN_EMERG. Make it KERN_INFO.
Logged errors are usually correct, so there is no need for an
emergency.
Also since these are not always exceptions (but can be read from
the polling timer) I would call them "machine check events"
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-09 18:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-09 4:29 [PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-01-09 16:44 ` Andi Kleen
2005-01-09 17:10 ` [PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events (updated) Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-01-09 18:14 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-01-09 18:20 ` [PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events (updated 2) Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-01-09 18:27 ` [PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events (updated) Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-01-09 18:30 ` Andreas Steinmetz
2005-01-09 18:40 ` Andi Kleen
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