Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc1 08/10] IOCHK interface for I/O error handling/detecting

2005-07-12 Thread Hidetoshi Seto
Linas Vepstas wrote: On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:18:53PM +0900, Hidetoshi Seto was heard to remark: +static int pci_error_recovery(peidx_table_t *peidx) Minor comment: Maybe a different name for this routine would be good; this potentially conflicts with generic pci routines. Good point. I'l

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc1 08/10] IOCHK interface for I/O error handling/detecting

2005-07-12 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:18:53PM +0900, Hidetoshi Seto was heard to remark: > +static int pci_error_recovery(peidx_table_t *peidx) Minor comment: Maybe a different name for this routine would be good; this potentially conflicts with generic pci routines. --linas - To unsubscribe from this list

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc1 08/10] IOCHK interface for I/O error handling/detecting

2005-07-05 Thread Hidetoshi Seto
[This is 8 of 10 patches, "iochk-08-mcadrv.patch"] - Touching poisoned data become a MCA, so now it assumed as a fatal error, directly will be a system down. But since the MCA tells us a physical address - "where it happens", we can do some action to survive. If the address is present in