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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:27:52 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
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Subject: Re: Machine Check Exception on dual core Xeon
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On Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:30:49 -0400 Dave Jones wrote:

>  > You missed the blatantly obvious error message:
>  > "This is not a software problem!"
>  > 
>  > Immediately followed by:
>  > "contact your hardware vendor"
>  > 
>  > Please follow that advice
> 
> Maybe someone needs to implement <blink> tags for printk ;-)

oops, I didn't do it for MCEs.. :)
and I used reverse video since I dislike blinking.

photo:  http://www.xenotime.net/linux/doc/kernel-msg-hilite.jpg

patch:  http://www.xenotime.net/linux/patches/kernel-hilite-msg.patch
(with caveats)

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~Randy
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