From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263580AbTDTN5u (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2003 09:57:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263581AbTDTN5u (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2003 09:57:50 -0400 Received: from mail1.ewetel.de ([212.6.122.16]:60654 "EHLO mail1.ewetel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263580AbTDTN5t (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2003 09:57:49 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Zwane Mwaikambo Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5] report unknown NMI reasons only once In-Reply-To: <20030420052007$742b@gated-at.bofh.it> References: <20030419232008$7a8a@gated-at.bofh.it> <20030419232008$6291@gated-at.bofh.it> <20030419232008$5be3@gated-at.bofh.it> <20030420052007$742b@gated-at.bofh.it> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 16:09:35 +0200 Message-Id: From: Pascal Schmidt X-CheckCompat: OK Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 20 Apr 2003 07:20:07 +0200, you wrote: >> Beats me as to what could be wrong. It's not a memory problem and the >> CPU does not overheat. >> >> I'll go patch the kernel for my personal use then, but I'm not the only >> one seeing those messages without any system problems. > > It's all fun and games until NMIs turn into MCEs... I have the MCE polling stuff enabled and will keep an eye on it. So far I suspect flaky motherboard design (Athlon XPs didn't even exist when this piece of hardware was designed). It's definitely CPU-related since it never happened with the Duron processor that I used before. -- Ciao, Pascal