linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] vmcoreinfo: Track and log recoverable hardware errors

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Message-ID: <529fbbc1-90fe-467b-9bd2-d1a18bb38670@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2025 10:41:05 -0700
From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
To: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] vmcoreinfo: Track and log recoverable hardware errors

On 8/4/25 10:12, Breno Leitao wrote:
...
> +- These errros are divided by are, which includes CPU, Memory, PCI, CXL and
> +  others.

There's a double typo in there I think:

	errros => errors
and
	are,=>area,

> --- a/include/linux/vmcore_info.h
> +++ b/include/linux/vmcore_info.h
> @@ -77,4 +77,20 @@ extern u32 *vmcoreinfo_note;
>  Elf_Word *append_elf_note(Elf_Word *buf, char *name, unsigned int type,
>  			  void *data, size_t data_len);
>  void final_note(Elf_Word *buf);
> +
> +enum hwerr_error_type {
> +	HWERR_RECOV_CPU,
> +	HWERR_RECOV_MEMORY,
> +	HWERR_RECOV_PCI,
> +	HWERR_RECOV_CXL,
> +	HWERR_RECOV_OTHERS,
> +	HWERR_RECOV_MAX,
> +};
That enum needs to go into an abi header.

Otherwise, this is starting to look sane to me.