linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2 3/7] x86, NMI, Rename memory parity error to PCI SERR error

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Date:	Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:50:45 -0400
From:	Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>
To:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Cc:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 3/7] x86, NMI, Rename memory parity error to PCI SERR
 error

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 06:45:02PM +0200, Robert Richter wrote:
> On 27.09.10 11:33:15, Don Zickus wrote:
> > Well, what other info do we know besides that bit being set?  (I wish we
> > had more, but I don't think we do)
> 
> We should keep printing the reason byte as it did before.

oh right.  Fair enough.  Though in my experience, it always confuses
people.  They think they are getting different failures (0xa2 vs 0xb2 for
example).

Cheers,
Don
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