On 05/17/2011 03:33 AM, Don Zickus wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 11:08:41AM +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
>> The testing of Generic Hardware Error Source (GHES) is quite
>> difficult, because special hardware is needed to trigger the hardware
>> error. So a software based hardware error injector for GHES is
>> implemented.
>>
>> Error notification is not provided in this patch.  So you still need
>> some NMI/SCI/IRQ injecting support to make it work.
> 
> Should we add that to this patch, otherwise it seems like the injection
> isn't very useful or intuitive from the end-user perspective that they
> have to provide their own notification source (ie NMI/SCI/MCE/IRQ).

We can provide the NMI/SCI/IRQ injecting in another patch.  What do you
think about the NMI injecting patch attached?

BTW: MCE will not be processed by GHES.

Best Regards,
Huang Ying