From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: Opteron SATA machine check exception (32bit) Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 06:34:48 -0500 Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <405C2C58.5090901@pobox.com> References: <200403100006.36405.andres.meyer@computer.org> <200403100831.34416.andres.meyer@computer.org> <404EC5C3.2060603@pobox.com> <200403112258.33170.andres.meyer@computer.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:51352 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263369AbUCTLfB (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 Mar 2004 06:35:01 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200403112258.33170.andres.meyer@computer.org> List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Andres Meyer Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Andres Meyer wrote: >>>As stated previously, It's a 32bit kernel, I did not event try 64bit SATA >>>yet. >> >>Whoops, I missed that. Thanks, I'll look into it. If you are willing, >>defining ATA_DEBUG and ATA_VERBOSE_DEBUG in include/linux/libata.h, and >>emailing dmesg output, would provide helpful details to me. >> >> Jeff > > > I did enable that, but there was not more output in case of crashes. I did try > to connect the 250GB SATA disks to the Promise, which seems to work ok. > The 160GB IDE Maxtor & Marvel IDE2SATA on the promise seem to trigger the mce. > > I still do not have a clue why... Does "nomce" fix the mce? :) Some mce-related fixes are headed to Linus, I hear... Jeff