linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the i7core

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Date:	Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:05:34 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the i7core_edac tree with Linus'
 tree

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 02:23:28PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Today's linux-next merge of the i7core_edac tree got a conflict in
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c between commit
> f436f8bb73138bc74eb1c6527723e00988ad8a8a ("x86: EDAC: MCE: Fix MCE
> decoding callback logic") from Linus' tree and commit
> 699a7dbe1ffdf4b25c1475e45590b181c3e23087 ("edac_mce: Add an interface
> driver to report mce errors via edac") from the i7core_edac tree.

The current way Ingo suggested is using an atomic notifier instead
from within print_mce to convey MCE info to an EDAC driver, see
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=125455310112745&w=2

Ingo, what are your plans with that? I'm guessing the .33 timeframe?

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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