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authorHugh Dickins2008-09-07 10:51:33 +0200
committerIngo Molnar2008-09-07 17:40:00 +0200
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parentx86: check for and defend against BIOS memory corruption (diff)
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x86: add periodic corruption check
Perodically check for corruption in low phusical memory. Don't bother checking at fault time, since it won't show anything useful. Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 8017129e6b63..00bb251c6451 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ extern int root_mountflags;
* able to scatter it around anywhere in the kernel.
*/
void check_for_bios_corruption(void);
+void start_periodic_check_for_corruption(void);
#else
static inline void check_for_bios_corruption(void)
{