linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v.23-2] RAS: use tracepoint to handle hw issues

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Date:	Fri, 11 May 2012 13:07:36 -0700
From:	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>
Cc:	Linux Edac Mailing List <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Doug Thompson <norsk5@...oo.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v.23-2] RAS: use tracepoint to handle hw issues

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab@...hat.com> wrote:
> With the current implementation, this can actually be done at driver-basis: just fill
> error_msg with a blank string and add all details at the driver-specific error detail.

Cool. Then we just need some documentation telling EDAC driver
writers that error_msg is only intended for information that will help
a casual user understand what (if anything) to do about the error.

-Tony
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