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Message-ID: <20061028062921.GA27101@redhat.com> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 02:29:21 -0400 From: Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net> Cc: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@....com>, Steven Truong <midair77@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Machine Check Exception on dual core Xeon On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 10:27:52PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:30:49 -0400 Dave Jones wrote: > > > > You missed the blatantly obvious error message: > > > "This is not a software problem!" > > > > > > Immediately followed by: > > > "contact your hardware vendor" > > > > > > Please follow that advice > > > > Maybe someone needs to implement <blink> tags for printk ;-) > > oops, I didn't do it for MCEs.. :) > and I used reverse video since I dislike blinking. > > photo: http://www.xenotime.net/linux/doc/kernel-msg-hilite.jpg Oh my. People take me seriously far too often :-) Could be handy for some frequently ignored bits of text (like that mce msg), but if this gets overused it just looks like a horrible mess imo. Now I'm just waiting for someone to go one step further and make openbsd style 'white on blue' kernel text ;) Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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