linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Generic hardware error reporting support

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Message-ID: <4CEB0037.3000303@teksavvy.com>
Date:	Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:43:51 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <kernel@...savvy.com>
To:	huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@...il.com>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Generic hardware error reporting support

On 10-11-20 08:06 PM, huang ying wrote:
>
> I have no objection to report hardware errors in system logs too. So
> these people can get the information too. I just want to add another
> tool oriented interface too. So that some other users (like cluster
> administrator) can get their work done better too.

So, use the standard interface for the tool:  syslog.

Have this obscure new tool simply parse the log messages,
and the send/save the data whatever way you like.

No new specialized kernel API required.
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