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From: "Thimo E." <abc@digithi.de>
To: "Zhang, Xiantao" <xiantao.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>,
	"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>,
	Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	"Dong, Eddie" <eddie.dong@intel.com>,
	Xen-develList <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>,
	"Zhang, Yang Z" <yang.z.zhang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: cpuidle and un-eoid interrupts at the local apic
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 19:24:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5239E1EB.7000003@digithi.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B6C2EB9186482D47BD0C5A9A4834564404DE191A@SHSMSX104.ccr.corp.intel.com>

Hello,

I've looked it up in the bios, microcode version is 9

Best regards
   Thimo

Am 18.09.2013 03:18, schrieb Zhang, Xiantao:
> Probably you can use a non-Xen kernel to boot up the system, and then you can get the micro-code in cpuinfo.  Thanks!
> Xiantao
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thimo E. [mailto:abc@digithi.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 5:05 AM
> To: Zhang, Yang Z
> Cc: Keir Fraser; Jan Beulich; Andrew Cooper; Dong, Eddie; Xen-develList; Nakajima, Jun; Zhang, Xiantao
> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] cpuidle and un-eoid interrupts at the local apic
>
> Hello,
>
> unfortunately the Xenserver kernel seems to not support reading the microcode, at least it is not populated in /proc/cpuinfo.
> Andrew, are there any special tricks to get the version out of the Xenserver kernel ?
>
> Best regards
>     Thimo
>
>
> Am 17.09.2013 09:43, schrieb Zhang, Yang Z:
>> Thimo E. wrote on 2013-09-17:
>>> Hello Yang,
>>>
>>> The problem that we are discussing here seems to come from the
>>> interaction of my raid controller (Areca, ARC-1212) and the hardware.
>>> When I enable MSI on that controller the server crashes with the
>>> known error messages between 1 day and 7 days.  When I disable MSI I
>>> don't see these crashes anymore.
>>>
>>> Andrew doesn't have this controller but he could also observe these
>>> type of crashes with another MSI enabled card, I think the networc
>>> card. But less often, I think 2 times in the last 4 months.
>>>
>>> My cpuinfo nor dmesg show any microcode information, perhaps Xen
>>> hides that info ?!
>> 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' will show the microcode version.
>> Best regards,
>> Yang
>>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-18 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-31 20:32 cpuidle and un-eoid interrupts at the local apic Andrew Cooper
2013-06-03 14:30 ` Jan Beulich
2013-07-31  8:30 ` Thimo E.
2013-07-31  9:47   ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-02 22:50     ` Thimo E.
2013-08-02 23:32       ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-05 12:45         ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-05 14:51           ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-09 21:27             ` Thimo E.
2013-08-09 21:40               ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-09 21:44                 ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-11 17:46                   ` Thimo E.
2013-08-12  6:02                     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-12  8:49                     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-12  8:57                       ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-12 11:52                       ` Thimo E
2013-08-12 12:04                         ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-19 15:14                           ` Thimo E.
2013-08-20  5:43                             ` Thimo Eichstädt
2013-08-20  8:40                               ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-20  8:50                                 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-23  7:22                                   ` Thimo Eichstädt
2013-08-23  7:30                                     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-27  1:03                                     ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-09-04 18:32                                       ` Thimo E.
2013-09-04 18:55                                         ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-04 19:56                                           ` Thimo E.
2013-09-04 20:54                                             ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-05  1:45                                               ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-09-05  7:20                                                 ` Thimo E.
2013-09-05  1:15                                         ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-09-17  2:09                                         ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-09-17  7:39                                           ` Thimo E.
2013-09-17  7:43                                             ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-09-17 21:04                                               ` Thimo E.
2013-09-18  1:18                                                 ` Zhang, Xiantao
2013-09-18 17:24                                                   ` Thimo E. [this message]
2013-09-18 12:06                                                 ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-12 13:54                       ` Thimo E
2013-08-12 14:06                         ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-13  1:43                           ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-13  6:39                             ` Thimo E.
2013-08-13 11:39                         ` Wu, Feng
2013-08-13 12:46                           ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-12  9:10                     ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-12  5:50                 ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-12  8:20               ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-12  9:28                 ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-12 10:05                   ` Jan Beulich
2013-08-12 10:27                     ` Andrew Cooper
2013-08-14  2:53                       ` Zhang, Yang Z
2013-08-14  7:51                         ` Thimo E.
2013-08-14  9:52                         ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-07 13:27                           ` Thimo E.
2013-09-07 17:02                             ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-07 23:37                               ` Thimo E.
2013-09-08  9:53                                 ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-08 10:24                                   ` Thimo E.
2013-09-09 13:16                                     ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-09 14:48                                       ` Thimo Eichstädt
2013-09-09 15:12                                         ` Andrew Cooper
2013-09-09  7:59                               ` Jan Beulich
2013-09-09 12:53                                 ` Andrew Cooper

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