Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 14 Nov 2004 18:10:49 -0700 (MST) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] lockless MCE i386 port |
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On Sun, 14 Nov 2004, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Looks good from a first look. > > One issue is that you will need people to run the mcelog cron job > and create /dev/mcelog, otherwise they won't see any non fatal > warnings anymore. > > I'm actually considering to add a tasklet/bit on x86-64 to printk > a one line warning when any events are in the log. Perhaps that > would be a good idea here too to make the migration smoother.
I've actually left the nonfatal code to printk from it's timer, then i have the events which come via int18 to schedule a tasklet which prints all the output. So it should all functional similarly to the same code without any userspace changes. Do folks want /dev/mcelog?
Thanks, Zwane
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