Re: x86: unifying the 32 and 64 bit machine check handlers

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Tue Jul 01 2008 - 16:35:02 EST


On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 1:09 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> * Max Asbock <masbock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Is anybody currently working on combining the machine check handlers
>> for 32-bit and 64-bit x86? If there is interest I could post some
>> rough patches to get this started.
>
> sure, please do! I'd suggest to work against tip/master:
>
> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
>
> as there's tons of x86 changes queued up already.
>
> (ideally we'd like to see mcelog to work on 32-bit as well.)

suggest for now on:
merge should be change xxx_32.c xxx_64.c step by step till them become
all the same. So we can track the change for every file for both arch

like io_apic_32.c/io_apic_64.c apic_32.c/apic_64.c, sort the functions
at first...

YH
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