2.6 must-fix list - kernel error reporting

diff -Naur linux.org/include/linux/evlog.h linux.evlog.patched/include/linux/evlog.h
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+/*
+ * Linux Event Logging
+ * Copyright (c) International Business Machines Corp., 2001
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ *  Please send e-mail to [email protected] if you have
+ *  questions or comments.
+ *
+ *  Project Website:  http://evlog.sourceforge.net/
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LINUX_EVLOG_H
+#define _LINUX_EVLOG_H
+
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <asm/types.h>
+
+/* Values for log_flags member */
+#define EVL_TRUNCATE		0x1
+#define EVL_KERNEL_EVENT	0x2
+#define EVL_INTERRUPT		0x10	/* Logged from interrupt context */
+#define EVL_PRINTK		0x20	/* Strip leading <n> when formatting */
+#define EVL_EVTYCRC		0x40	/* Daemon will set event type = CRC */
+					/* of format string. */
+
+/* Formats for optional portion of record. */
+#define EVL_NODATA    0
+#define EVL_BINARY    1
+#define EVL_STRING    2
+#define EVL_PRINTF    3
+
+/* Maximum length of variable portion of record */
+#define EVL_ENTRY_MAXLEN (8 * 1024)
+
+/* Facility (e.g., driver) names are truncated to 15+null. */
+#define FACILITY_MAXLEN 16
+
+/*
+ * struct kern_log_entry - kernel record header
+ * Each record sent to group KERROR_GROUP_EVLOG begins with this header.
+ */
+struct kern_log_entry {
+	__u16	log_kmagic;	/* always LOGREC_KMAGIC */
+	__u16	log_kversion;	/* which version of this struct? */
+	char	log_facility[FACILITY_MAXLEN];	/* e.g., driver name */
+	__u16	log_size;	/* # bytes in variable part of record */
+	__s8	log_format;	/* BINARY, STRING, PRINTF, NODATA */
+	__s8	log_severity;	/* DEBUG, INFO, NOTICE, WARN, etc. */
+	__s32	log_event_type;	/* facility-specific event ID */
+	uid_t	log_uid;	/* event context... */
+	gid_t	log_gid;
+	pid_t	log_pid;
+	pid_t	log_pgrp;
+	__u32	log_flags;	/* EVL_TRUNCATE, etc. */
+	__s32	log_processor;	/* CPU ID */
+}; 
+
+#define LOGREC_KMAGIC	0x7af8
+#define LOGREC_KVERSION	3
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+/*
+ * severities, AKA priorities
+ */
+#define LOG_EMERG   0   /* system is unusable */
+#define LOG_ALERT   1   /* action must be taken immediately */
+#define LOG_CRIT    2   /* critical conditions */
+#define LOG_ERR     3   /* error conditions */
+#define LOG_WARNING 4   /* warning conditions */
+#define LOG_NOTICE  5   /* normal but significant condition */
+#define LOG_INFO    6   /* informational */
+#define LOG_DEBUG   7   /* debug-level messages */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET
+extern int evl_write(const char *facility, int event_type,
+	int severity, const void *buf, size_t len, int format);
+extern int evl_printf(const char *facility, int event_type, int sev,
+	const char *fmt, ...);
+extern int evl_vprintf(const char *facility, int event_type, int sev,
+	const char *fmt, va_list args);
+#else	/* ! CONFIG_NET */
+static inline int evl_write(const char *facility, int event_type,
+	int severity, const void *buf, size_t len, int format)
+	{ return -ENOSYS; }
+static inline int evl_printf(const char *facility, int event_type, int sev,
+	const char *fmt, ...);
+	{ return -ENOSYS; }
+static inline int evl_vprintf(const char *facility, int event_type, int sev,
+	const char *fmt, va_list args)
+	{ return -ENOSYS; }
+#endif	/* CONFIG_NET */
+
+#endif	/* __KERNEL__ */
+
+#endif	/* _LINUX_EVLOG_H */

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