From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755112Ab0FKGEm (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:04:42 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:46591 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752886Ab0FKGEk (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:04:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:04:22 GMT From: tip-bot for Huang Ying Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ying.huang@intel.com, hpa@zytor.com, mingo@redhat.com, seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com, tglx@linutronix.de Reply-To: mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, ying.huang@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com, tglx@linutronix.de In-Reply-To: <1275295689.3444.462.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com> References: <1275295689.3444.462.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com> To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: [tip:x86/mce] x86, mce: Add HW_ERR printk prefix for hardware error logging Message-ID: Git-Commit-ID: c6de9f08912311ddc1b3502b90e10fd449acd401 X-Mailer: tip-git-log-daemon MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Disposition: inline X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (hera.kernel.org [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 11 Jun 2010 06:04:22 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Commit-ID: c6de9f08912311ddc1b3502b90e10fd449acd401 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c6de9f08912311ddc1b3502b90e10fd449acd401 Author: Huang Ying AuthorDate: Mon, 31 May 2010 16:48:09 +0800 Committer: H. Peter Anvin CommitDate: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:28:43 -0700 x86, mce: Add HW_ERR printk prefix for hardware error logging This makes hardware error related log in printk log more explicit. So that the users can report it to hardware vendor instead of LKML or software vendor. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying Reviewed-by: Hidetoshi Seto LKML-Reference: <1275295689.3444.462.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin --- include/linux/kernel.h | 7 +++++++ 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index 8317ec4..3bf740b 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -247,6 +247,13 @@ extern struct pid *session_of_pgrp(struct pid *pgrp); #define FW_WARN "[Firmware Warn]: " #define FW_INFO "[Firmware Info]: " +/* + * HW_ERR + * Add this to a message for hardware errors, so that user can report + * it to hardware vendor instead of LKML or software vendor. + */ +#define HW_ERR "[Hardware Error]: " + #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args) __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 0)));