From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933092AbXBLIL2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:11:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933106AbXBLIL2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:11:28 -0500 Received: from smtp-vbr3.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.23]:2673 "EHLO smtp-vbr3.xs4all.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933092AbXBLIL1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 03:11:27 -0500 Message-ID: <45D0212C.4000402@xs4all.nl> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:11:24 +0100 From: Bauke Jan Douma Reply-To: bjdouma@xs4all.nl Organization: a training zoo User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061206) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andi Kleen CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH x86 for review II] [18/39] x86_64: Allow to run a program when a machine check event is detected References: <20070212837.963446000@suse.de> <20070212073805.89FEE13D7F@wotan.suse.de> <200702120854.15814.oneukum@suse.de> <200702120904.43287.ak@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <200702120904.43287.ak@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andi Kleen wrote on 12-02-07 09:04: > On Monday 12 February 2007 08:54, Oliver Neukum wrote: >> Am Montag, 12. Februar 2007 08:38 schrieb Andi Kleen: >>> When a machine check event is detected (including a AMD RevF threshold >>> overflow event) allow to run a "trigger" program. This allows user space >>> to react to such events sooner. >> Could this not be merged with other reporting mechanisms? This looks like >> a new incarnation of the /etc/hotplug code. > > I refuse to make mcelog depend on dbus. Just because some desktops want bloat > doesn't mean that everybody else wants too. Man, how I agree with that! Refreshing to hear someone just say no. bjd