diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sal.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sal.h
index ea310c0812aa2d8b2f32d6e60996f63e962a31cd..966797a97c94a7c2a8a962dd0ae7b7afbfc2dc2e 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/sal.h
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/sal.h
@@ -337,11 +337,24 @@ typedef struct sal_log_record_header {
 #define sal_log_severity_fatal		1
 #define sal_log_severity_corrected	2
 
+/*
+ * Error Recovery Info (ERI) bit decode.  From SAL Spec section B.2.2 Table B-3
+ * Error Section Error_Recovery_Info Field Definition.
+ */
+#define ERI_NOT_VALID		0x0	/* Error Recovery Field is not valid */
+#define ERI_NOT_ACCESSIBLE	0x30	/* Resource not accessible */
+#define ERI_CONTAINMENT_WARN	0x22	/* Corrupt data propagated */
+#define ERI_UNCORRECTED_ERROR	0x20	/* Uncorrected error */
+#define ERI_COMPONENT_RESET	0x24	/* Component must be reset */
+#define ERI_CORR_ERROR_LOG	0x21	/* Corrected error, needs logging */
+#define ERI_CORR_ERROR_THRESH	0x29	/* Corrected error threshold exceeded */
+
 /* Definition of log section header structures */
 typedef struct sal_log_sec_header {
     efi_guid_t guid;			/* Unique Section ID */
     sal_log_revision_t revision;	/* Major and Minor revision of Section */
-    u16 reserved;
+    u8 error_recovery_info;		/* Platform error recovery status */
+    u8 reserved;
     u32 len;				/* Section length */
 } sal_log_section_hdr_t;