Re: [RFC PATCH v3 05/12] powerpc/book3s: Introduce a early machine check hook in cpu_spec.

On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 01:01:56AM +0530, Mahesh J Salgaonkar wrote:

From: Mahesh Salgaonkar <redacted>

This patch adds the early machine check function pointer in cputable for
CPU specific early machine check handling. The early machine handle routine
will be called in real mode to handle SLB and TLB errors. This patch just
sets up a mechanism invoke CPU specific handler. The subsequent patches
will populate the function pointer.

Signed-off-by: Mahesh Salgaonkar <redacted>

Your patch description should talk about how this new hook is
different from the existing machine_check hook and why you need a new
one.

Apart from that:

Acked-by: Paul Mackerras <redacted>