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From: "Rogério Brito" <rbrito@ime.usp.br>
To: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Cc: Grant Coady <grant_lkml@dodo.com.au>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange disk corruption with Linux >= 2.6.13
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 18:22:47 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051001212247.GC6397@ime.usp.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43393E76.2050008@rainbow-software.org>

Hi, Ondrej and others,

On Sep 27 2005, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> I have a Socket 7 board somewhere with bad L2 cache - it was unstable
> but memtest was unable to find anything.

Right.

> However, GoldMemory found some errors - they disappeared after
> disabling L2 cache and crashes disappeared too.

I have not yet tried disabling the cache on my case (since both L1 and
L2 caches here are integrated into the processor). May be a possibility,
though.

> It's not free but at least shareware - you can find it at
> http://www.goldmemory.cz/

Thank you very much for this hint. It indeed found problems that
memtest86+ didn't find. I think that it would be nice to have some of
those tests integrated in memtest86+.


Thanks again,

-- 
Rogério Brito : rbrito@ime.usp.br : http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito
Homepage of the algorithms package : http://algorithms.berlios.de
Homepage on freshmeat:  http://freshmeat.net/projects/algorithms/

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-01 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-27 11:10 Strange disk corruption with Linux >= 2.6.13 Rogério Brito
2005-09-27 11:34 ` Diego Calleja
2005-09-27 11:58   ` Rogério Brito
2005-09-27 12:10     ` Rogério Brito
2005-09-27 11:57 ` Grant Coady
2005-09-27 12:43   ` Ondrej Zary
2005-10-01 21:22     ` Rogério Brito [this message]
2005-09-27 14:04   ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-10-01 21:28     ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-03 16:20       ` Lennart Sorensen
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0509271331590.21130@alpha.polcom.net>
2005-09-27 12:20   ` Rogério Brito
2005-09-27 12:38     ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2005-09-27 19:42       ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-09-27 21:01         ` Erik Mouw
2005-09-27 21:44           ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-10-01 21:15         ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-08 22:35           ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2005-10-09  9:30             ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-01 21:02       ` Rogério Brito
2005-09-27 23:31 ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-10-01 21:36   ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-02  0:06     ` Grant Coady
2005-10-03  4:17       ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-03  4:20         ` Willy Tarreau
2005-10-03  4:55     ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-10-04 10:28     ` Sander
2005-10-04 12:42       ` Nigel Cunningham
2005-09-28  8:43 ` Ville Herva
2005-09-28 23:23   ` Alan Cox
2005-09-29  6:29     ` Ville Herva
2005-09-29 16:14       ` Alan Cox
2005-10-03  5:05         ` Rogério Brito
2005-10-03  5:15   ` Rogério Brito
     [not found] <4RlFC-2ev-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <4Rxdq-2Tc-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <4SXfs-7hM-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-10-02  3:37     ` Bodo Eggert
2005-10-03  4:30       ` Rogério Brito

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