[Skiboot] [PATCH 0/3] Improve exception handling

Stewart Smith stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Feb 9 16:10:27 AEDT 2018


Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com> writes:
> This series improves OPAL exception reporting, particularly for machine
> check exceptions. Although MCEs are currently always treated as fatal
> while OPAL controls the exception vectors, they should not be unexpected
> (e.g., in case of hardware failure), and should be reported as well as
> possible.
>
> Nicholas Piggin (3):
>   core/utils: add snprintf_symbol
>   core/init: manage MSR[ME] explicitly, always enable it
>   core/exception: beautify exception handler, add MCE-involved
>   registers

I love it - makes things a lot clearer.

Series merged to master as of d5378d2a0d54793ee59cd460e465fd0471bdd703
-- 
Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.



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