Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964901AbXBLPFs (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:05:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964957AbXBLPFs (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:05:48 -0500 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:49426 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964901AbXBLPFr (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:05:47 -0500 Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:05:22 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Andi Kleen Cc: Oliver Neukum , patches@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patches] [PATCH x86 for review II] [18/39] x86_64: Allow to run a program when a machine check event is detected Message-ID: <20070212150522.GB17400@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20070212837.963446000@suse.de> <20070212073805.89FEE13D7F@wotan.suse.de> <200702120854.15814.oneukum@suse.de> <200702120904.43287.ak@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200702120904.43287.ak@suse.de> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1112 Lines: 24 On Mon 2007-02-12 09:04:43, Andi Kleen wrote: > 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. Hmm... fix the userspace, no? /etc/hotplug code in kernel should work with other stuff than dbus... Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/