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Message-ID: <1275978938.3444.667.camel@yhuang-dev.sh.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:35:38 +0800
From: Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] 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 <ying.huang@...el.com>
---
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)));
--
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