Re: [PATCH v1 00/12] netoops support

Joe Perches
2010-11-03T19:40:33Z

On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:50 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 11:16:34 -0700 Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 08:37:42PM -0700, Mike Waychison wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > As for the user/kernel interface, perhaps exporting the data in a text
> > format that is "tagged" would be best? Then the whole world can parse
> > it easily.
> I have been (occasionally) looking at critical kernel messages.
> IMO we really need an easy way to find them.
> They can begin with any of these strings (and others can be added
> too easily):
> BUG|panic|MCE|NMI|error:|Oops|Bad|Fatal|Unrecoverable|Unhandled|Weird
> We need a simple (single?) tagging method to identify any/all of these,
> /methinks.

Simply marking these messages KERN_CRIT or higher would seem to work.