From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Keith Owens Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2003 01:26:37 +0000 Subject: Re: Reliably creating MCA on white box Itanium-1 Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 08:27:36 -0500 (CDT), Jack Steiner wrote: >> >> Is there a way of reliably creating an MCA on a white box Itanium 1? >> B3 processors, firmware is B117A. Failing that, what about creating an >> MCA on a white box Itanium-2? >> >> Loading a duplicate ITC is no good, I need an MCA that actually enters >> ia64_mca_ucmc_handler in mca.c. A working example using >> PAL_CACHE_WRITE would be nice. > > >Why doesnt loading a duplicate TR (not TC) work for you? I've used that >method and found it to be reliable. Because mca_asm.S does not call the C code for TLB errors. I want to test the C code on standard hardware.