Re: [PATCH 3/3] mce: acpi/apei: trace: Enable ghes memory error trace event

Naveen N. Rao
2013-08-13T11:41:27Z

On 08/12/2013 08:14 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
>> But, this only seems to expose the APEI data as a string
>> and doesn't look to really make all the fields available to user-space
>> in a raw manner. Not sure how well this can be utilised by a user-space
>> tool. Do you have suggestions on how we can do this?
>
> There's already an userspace tool that handes it:
> https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/rasdaemon.git/
>
> What is missing there on the current version is the bits that would allow
> to translate from APEI way to report an error (memory node, card, module,
> bank, device) into a DIMM label[1].

If I'm reading this right, all APEI data seems to be squashed into a
string in mc_event. Also, the fru id/text don't seem to be passed to
user-space.

- Naveen