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diff --git a/app-admin/rasdaemon/metadata.xml b/app-admin/rasdaemon/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2e59b91513af --- /dev/null +++ b/app-admin/rasdaemon/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="person"> + <email>prometheanfire@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Matthew Thode</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription lang="en"> + Rasdaemon is a RAS (Reliability, Availability and Serviceability) logging tool. +It currently records memory errors, using the EDAC tracing events. +EDAC is drivers in the Linux kernel that handle detection of ECC errors +from memory controllers for most chipsets on i386 and x86_64 architectures. +EDAC drivers for other architectures like arm also exists. +This userspace component consists of an init script which makes sure +EDAC drivers and DIMM labels are loaded at system startup, as well as +an utility for reporting current error counts from the EDAC sysfs files. + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |