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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Drift@tihlde" <drift@tihlde.org>,
	espen@oxygen.tihlde.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Machine Check Exception on Opteron 265
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:57:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070417135744.GA28201@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070417145618.624430d9@the-village.bc.nu>

On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 02:56:18PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 16:58:43 +0200
> Espen Fjellvær Olsen <espen@oxygen.tihlde.org> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > Today our Opteron 265, 2x2, paniced after many months uptime, giving
> > only this error message:
> > 
> > HARDWARE ERROR
> > CPU 2: Machine Check Exception:            4 Bank 4: b60a200100000813
> > TSC 6bb9fd0142921a ADDR a891e9b8
> > This is not a software problem!
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^]
> 
> This is there for a good reason.

Though we saw MCEs being generated by running the HPA code on sata_nv 
with awdma, so it's not always true. I agree that in this case, it 
probably is.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-17 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-14 14:58 Machine Check Exception on Opteron 265 Espen Fjellvær Olsen
2007-04-17 13:56 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-17 13:57   ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2007-04-17 14:18   ` Espen Fjellvær Olsen
     [not found] <fa.bATEBhtZlyN0K1NKutzIYJJSRC0@ifi.uio.no>
2007-04-14 15:39 ` Robert Hancock
2007-04-16  6:31   ` Joachim Deguara

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