[PATCH] x86/kernel: Add generic handler for NMI events

2017-05-27 Thread Adrien Mahieux
in current (and old) kernels of production servers. If you think it's the distrib maintainer's job to backport features, please let me know and I'll replace this by a link to a repo with it. Signed-off-by: Adrien Mahieux <adrien.mahi...@gmail.com> --- Documentation/nmimgr.txt

[PATCH] x86/kernel: Add generic handler for NMI events

2017-05-27 Thread Adrien Mahieux
in current (and old) kernels of production servers. If you think it's the distrib maintainer's job to backport features, please let me know and I'll replace this by a link to a repo with it. Signed-off-by: Adrien Mahieux --- Documentation/nmimgr.txt | 134 + arch/Kconfig

[RFC] NMI: Generic per-code NMI handler (panic/kdump)

2017-05-06 Thread Adrien Mahieux
Hello, I'm new to the LKML, so should I make mistakes, please tell me along with the correct way to do (or doc I've read but forgotten). I've written a small module to manage NMI events based on their code, so a sysadmin can drop them (avoid console messages) or panic the kernel (kdump).

[RFC] NMI: Generic per-code NMI handler (panic/kdump)

2017-05-06 Thread Adrien Mahieux
Hello, I'm new to the LKML, so should I make mistakes, please tell me along with the correct way to do (or doc I've read but forgotten). I've written a small module to manage NMI events based on their code, so a sysadmin can drop them (avoid console messages) or panic the kernel (kdump).