On Wed, 2013-10-16 at 18:05 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 10:55:57AM -0400, Chen, Gong wrote: [] > > After applying this patch series, when a memory corrected error happens, > > we can get following information: > > > > dmesg output: > > > > [ 949.545817] {1}Hardware error detected on CPU15 > > [ 949.549786] {1}event severity: corrected > > [ 949.549786] {1} Error 0, type: corrected > > [ 949.549786] {1} section_type: memory error > > [ 949.549786] {1} physical_address: 0x0000001057eb0000 > > [ 949.549786] {1} DIMM location: Memriser3 CHANNEL A DIMM 0 > > [ 949.549786] {1}Above error has been corrected by h/w and require no further action > > [ 949.549786] mce: [Hardware Error]: Machine check events logged > Yep, looks almost very good. One nit: can you raise the action line > higher, like this: > > > [ 949.545817] {1}Hardware error detected on CPU15 > > [ 949.549786] {1}It has been corrected by h/w and requires no further action > > <here come the error details> Perhaps this would be nicer still with the "mce:" prefix on all the log lines with the overall description emitted first. It could help make grepping the log a bit easier. [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: [Hardware Error]: Machine check events logged [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1}Hardware error detected on CPU15 [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1}Above error has been corrected by h/w and require no further action [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1}event severity: corrected [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1} Error 0, type: corrected [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1} section_type: memory error [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1} physical_address: 0x0000001057eb0000 [ xxx.xxxxxx] mce: {1} DIMM location: Memriser3 CHANNEL A DIMM 0 grammar: s/require/requires or maybe required -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html