tree 1fd5adaa38ba639e28b56e014bfb309c0d1e181e
parent f2fe42abbf0d99a8c4b96f1cc55db10ac35d2fb9
author Dave Peterson <dsp@llnl.gov> 1143365920 -0800
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> 1143392226 -0800

[PATCH] EDAC: printk cleanup

This implements the following idea:

On Monday 30 January 2006 19:22, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> One piece missing from this conversation is the issue that we need errors
> in a uniform format.  That is why edac_mc has helper functions.
>
> However there will always be errors that don't fit any particular model.
> Could we add a edac_printk(dev, );  That is similar to dev_printk but
> prints out an EDAC header and the device on which the error was found?
> Letting the rest of the string be user specified.
>
> For actual control that interface may be to blunt, but at least for people
> looking in the logs it allows all of the errors to be detected and
> harvested.

Signed-off-by: David S. Peterson <dsp@llnl.gov>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>