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From: doug thompson <dthompson@linuxnetworx.com>
To: Dave Peterson <dsp@llnl.gov>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederman@lnxi.com>,
	Gunther Mayer <gunther.mayer@gmx.net>,
	"bluesmoke-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" 
	<bluesmoke-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] EDAC printk() cleanup
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:16:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1138897013.23854.34.camel@logos.linuxnetworx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602011916.29281.dsp@llnl.gov>

On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 19:16 -0800, Dave Peterson wrote:
> On Monday 30 January 2006 19:22, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > One piece missing from this conversation is the issue that we need errors
> > in a uniform format.  That is why edac_mc has helper functions.
> >
> > However there will always be errors that don't fit any particular model.
> > Could we add a edac_printk(dev, );  That is similar to dev_printk but
> > prints out an EDAC header and the device on which the error was found?
> > Letting the rest of the string be user specified.
> >
> > For actual control that interface may be to blunt, but at least for people
> > looking in the logs it allows all of the errors to be detected and
> > harvested.
> 
> Ok, the patch below (which applies to the 2.6.16-rc1-git4 kernel) is
> an initial attempt at implementing this sort of thing.  Here is some
> sample output (produced by loading the edac_mc and e7xxx_edac
> moules):
> 
>     EDAC MC: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c version edac_mc  Ver: 2.0.0 Feb  1 2006
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_sysfs_memctrl_setup()
>     EDAC DEBUG: Registered '.../edac/mc' kobject
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_sysfs_pci_setup()
>     EDAC DEBUG: Registered '.../edac/pci' kobject
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c: e7xxx_init_one()
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/e7xxx_edac.c: e7xxx_probe1(): mci
>     EDAC e7xxx: tolm = 40000, remapbase = ffc000, remaplimit = 0
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_mc_add_mc()
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_create_sysfs_mci_device() idx=0
>     EDAC DEBUG: /tftpboot/dsp/printk/linux/drivers/edac/edac_mc.c: edac_create_csrow_object()
>     EDAC DEBUG: Registered CSROW0
>     EDAC MC0: Giving out device to e7xxx_edac E7500: PCI 0000:00:00.0
> 


Yes, yes, yes

that is exactly what I had in mind. The old stuff bothered me something
bad, but I couldn't put my finger on exactly how to fix it yet - didn't
have the time.

It gives subsystem info (EDAC), modules therein, a bit of context then
event descriptions.

thanks dave and eric and good work

doug t



  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-02 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-27  1:41 noisy edac Dave Jones
2006-01-29 21:52 ` Alan Cox
2006-01-29 23:42   ` Dave Jones
2006-01-30 18:59     ` Doug Thompson
2006-01-30 19:58       ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-30 21:04         ` doug thompson
2006-01-30 22:24           ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-30 23:44             ` Gunther Mayer
2006-01-30 23:52               ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-31  0:02                 ` Gunther Mayer
2006-01-31  0:32                   ` doug thompson
2006-01-31  4:09                     ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-31  0:53                   ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-31  3:22                     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-01-31  4:15                       ` Dave Peterson
2006-01-31 16:34                         ` doug thompson
2006-02-02  3:16                       ` [PATCH] EDAC printk() cleanup Dave Peterson
2006-02-02 16:16                         ` doug thompson [this message]
2006-01-31  3:28       ` noisy edac Eric W. Biederman

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