From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261969AbULaMi6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Dec 2004 07:38:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261989AbULaMi6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Dec 2004 07:38:58 -0500 Received: from mail.portrix.net ([212.202.157.208]:55960 "EHLO zoidberg.portrix.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261969AbULaMi4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Dec 2004 07:38:56 -0500 Message-ID: <41D5485A.4060709@ppp0.net> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:38:50 +0100 From: Jan Dittmer User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041124) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gene.heskett@verizon.net CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.10-ac1 References: <1104103881.16545.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200412302006.19872.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <41D52275.8030100@ppp0.net> <200412310705.52976.gene.heskett@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <200412310705.52976.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Gene Heskett wrote: > If I feed it the lines with the numbers it reports something about an > invalid IP on restart. > > [root@coyote root]# parsemce -e Bank 2: d40040000000017a -b Bank 2: -s > d40040000000017a > Status: (ba) Error IP valid > Restart IP invalid. > > The exact same output is obtained from the Bank 1 message & numbers > too. Try $ ./parsemce -e 0xba -b 2 -s d40040000000017a -a 0 Status: (ba) Error IP valid Restart IP invalid. parsebank(2): d40040000000017a @ 0 External tag parity error Correctable ECC error Address in addr register valid Error enabled in control register Error overflow Memory heirarchy error Request: Generic error Transaction type : Generic Memory/IO : I/O See [1] for a possible explanation. I hope the link works. It's a message from DaveJ about the same error: "Looks like the L2 cache ECC checking spotted something going wrong, and fixed it up. This can happen in cases where there is inadequate cooling, power, or overclocking (or in rare circumstances, flaky CPUs)" Jan [1] http://groups-beta.google.com/group/linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/bbf1d32da11eb369/8b2300b83ac0ab9e?q=%22Restart+IP+invalid%22&_done=%2Fgroups%3Fq%3D%22Restart+IP+invalid%22%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26client%3Dfirefox%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:unofficial%26sa%3DN%26tab%3Dwg%26&_doneTitle=Back+to+Search&&d#8b2300b83ac0ab9e