Re: [PATCH v5 1/5] alpha: move Tsunami machine check handling to err_tsunami.c

From: Matt Turner

Date: Fri Oct 09 2026 - 21:37:05 EST


Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/5] alpha: move Tsunami machine check handling
to err_tsunami.c
In-Reply-To: <20261009115627.969047-2-linmag7@xxxxxxxxx>

On Fri, Oct 9, 2026, Magnus Lindholm wrote:
> Move the existing handler and PCI error clearing helpers without changing
> their behavior. Build the error objects for ALPHA_TSUNAMI so that all
> Tsunami configurations, including non-generic Shark, can use them.

> +obj-$(CONFIG_ALPHA_TSUNAMI) += err_ev6.o err_tsunami.o

Nit: nothing in a non-generic Tsunami build uses err_ev6.o until patch 4,
so that half could move there. Not worth a respin on its own.

I built each patch with W=1 for GENERIC and SHARK, and the tip for DP264
and EIGER as well. No new warnings. GENERIC boots on QEMU's clipper with
two CPUs.

Reviewed-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@xxxxxxxxx>