linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] corruption checker: print the DMI board name on corruption

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Date:	Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:36:57 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] corruption checker: print the DMI board name on
	corruption


* Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> wrote:

> Hi Linus,
> 
> would you consider merging this patch for 2.6.28 still?
> Without this patch, kerneloops.org only gets to see THAT corruption
> happens, but doesn't have information about what kind of system the
> corruption is happening on.. (which is the useful part to make a
> DMI blacklist).
> 
> So far we have 1 such report in kerneloops.org but it's useless... no
> system information.

such "improve our kerneloops.org yield" patches are fair game up to 
-rc7 or so i think.

	Ingo
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