MCE APEI INJ testing cases 
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Nov 6th, 2009

Jiajia Zheng

Start
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This test suite is based on apei-inj APEI haredware injection tool. 
It's structure and usage are the same with soft-inj test suite.
To be root and invoke simple test driver on test configuration file as follow
	drivers/simple/driver.sh config/simple_apei_ucr.conf

Test Dependencies
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MCE APEI INJ test suite has following dependencies on kernel and other tools:

* Make sure following configuration options are enabled in linux kernel:
	CONFIG_FTRACE=y
	CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER=y

* page-types:
  A tool to query page types, which is accompanied with Linux kernel
  source (2.6.32 or newer, $KERNEL_SRC/Documentation/vm/page-types.c).
  For detail, please see 3.4 in doc/howto.txt.

* simple-process:
  APEI hardware injection will inject an error to a page used by this simple-process.  Intall simple-process.
	cd mce-test/tools/simple_process
	make