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Subject[PATCH] x86_64: Notify user of MCE events.
x86_64 uses a userspace mce utility to decode MCEs, this patch will ensure 
that the user is notified of MCE events being logged too.

Signed-off-by: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>

Index: linux-2.6.10-mm1/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvsroot/linux-2.6.10-mm1/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -u -p -B -r1.1.1.1 mce.c
--- linux-2.6.10-mm1/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c 4 Jan 2005 04:03:35 -0000 1.1.1.1
+++ linux-2.6.10-mm1/arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c 9 Jan 2005 03:15:48 -0000
@@ -31,6 +32,8 @@ static int mce_dont_init;
static int tolerant = 1;
static int banks;
static unsigned long bank[NR_BANKS] = { [0 ... NR_BANKS-1] = ~0UL };
+static unsigned long console_logged;
+static int notify_user;

/*
* Lockless MCE logging infrastructure.
@@ -68,6 +71,9 @@ void mce_log(struct mce *mce)
smp_wmb();
mcelog.entry[entry].finished = 1;
smp_wmb();
+
+ if (!test_and_set_bit(0, &console_logged))
+ notify_user = 1;
}

static void print_mce(struct mce *m)
@@ -252,6 +258,12 @@ static void mcheck_timer(void *data)
{
on_each_cpu(mcheck_check_cpu, NULL, 1, 1);
schedule_delayed_work(&mcheck_work, check_interval * HZ);
+
+ if (notify_user && console_logged) {
+ notify_user = 0;
+ clear_bit(0, &console_logged);
+ printk(KERN_EMERG "Machine check exception logged, run mcelog\n");
+ }
}



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