linux-kernel - Re: Hardware Error Kernel Mini-Summit

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Date:	Tue, 18 May 2010 11:57:31 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	bluesmoke-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Edac Mailing List <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Ben Woodard <woodard@...hat.com>,
	Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@...l.com>,
	Doug Thompson <dougthompson@...ssion.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	Brent Young <brent.young@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Hardware Error Kernel Mini-Summit

On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 20:45 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> writes:
> > On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 13:44 -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> >> IMO, the first
> >> step is to provide an error core integrated to perf, and then start
> >> integrating the several error systems around it.
> > Why integrated to perf?
> For a different perspective on this see also
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/952061
> 
> AFAIK all the issues mentioned there are still open.

Yup, that's why I asked for explanation.

What was offered lacks useful goal and design detail.

perf is a cool tool, but probably not necessary for
for a HW error reporting system.


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