From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
alexandre.f.demers@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.39-rc3
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:16:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110415131650.GB18660@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110415131152.GJ18463@8bytes.org>
* Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 07:33:40PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > we definitely want to also understand the reason for things not
> > working, even if we do revert..
>
> Okay, here it is.
>
> After experimenting with different configurations for the north-bridge
> it turned out that a GART related MCE fires at the time the machine
> reboots. BIOSes configure the machine to sync-flood in that case which
> causes a reboot.
>
> After decoding the MCE it turned out to be a GART TBL Wlk Error. Such
> errors can happen if devices (speculativly) access GART ranges mapped
> invalid. The AMD BKDG for Fam10h CPUs recommends to disable these errors
> at all. But unfortunatly some BIOSes (including the one on my laptop)
> forget to do this.
>
> Below is a patch which disables these errors if the BIOS didn't do it.
> It fixes the problem on my site.
Ok, but how did the allocation changes start triggering this error in
v2.6.39-rc1? There must still be some layout specific thing here, right?
Do we understand the details of that as well?
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-15 13:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 108+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-12 0:40 Linux 2.6.39-rc3 Linus Torvalds
2011-04-12 9:02 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-12 14:15 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-12 18:44 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 1:27 ` David Rientjes
2011-04-13 6:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-13 17:21 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 18:39 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-13 19:26 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 18:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-13 19:24 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 19:14 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-13 19:34 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 20:48 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-13 20:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-13 21:23 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-13 23:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 0:10 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-14 2:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 2:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 2:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 2:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 2:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 4:03 ` Tejun Heo
2011-04-14 9:36 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-14 8:09 ` Alan Cox
2011-04-14 8:09 ` Alan Cox
2011-04-15 13:11 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 13:16 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2011-04-15 14:33 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 16:11 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-15 15:46 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 16:11 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-16 16:35 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-16 16:35 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-16 18:54 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-16 18:54 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-17 14:09 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-18 1:12 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-18 15:23 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-18 15:23 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-18 15:29 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-18 15:33 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-18 15:59 ` Jerome Glisse
2011-04-18 16:35 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-15 14:04 ` Andreas Herrmann
2011-04-15 14:28 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 14:16 ` Alexandre Demers
2011-04-15 14:27 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 14:27 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 18:59 ` Alexandre Demers
2011-04-15 19:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-15 19:18 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-15 20:22 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-16 12:01 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-16 12:01 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-16 12:00 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-16 12:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-16 12:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-16 0:03 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86, amd: Disable GartTlbWlkErr when BIOS forgets it tip-bot for Joerg Roedel
2011-05-06 21:17 ` Linux 2.6.39-rc3 Linus Torvalds
2011-04-13 21:50 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 21:59 ` Yinghai Lu
2011-04-13 22:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-13 22:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-13 22:22 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 22:31 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 8:59 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-13 19:48 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-14 1:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 1:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 2:07 ` Dave Airlie
2011-04-14 6:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 8:56 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-14 9:07 ` Dave Airlie
2011-04-14 9:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-04-14 14:31 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-14 14:28 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-14 21:09 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-14 21:34 ` Alex Deucher
2011-04-15 6:50 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-15 14:49 ` Andreas Herrmann
2011-04-15 8:26 ` Michel Dänzer
2011-04-15 8:26 ` Michel Dänzer
2011-04-15 8:55 ` Joerg Roedel
2011-04-12 19:09 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-12 19:21 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-12 19:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-12 20:13 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-14 8:20 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2011-04-18 22:57 ` Kay Sievers
2011-04-18 23:02 ` Dave Jones
2011-04-18 23:14 ` Kay Sievers
2011-04-19 11:42 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-04-19 8:23 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2011-04-19 8:37 ` Steven Whitehouse
2011-04-19 9:55 ` Kay Sievers
2011-04-12 20:20 ` Eric Sandeen
2011-04-12 20:27 ` Karel Zak
2011-04-12 20:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 20:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-04-14 20:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-15 4:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-20 20:12 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-04-12 21:21 Alexandre Demers
2011-04-13 4:32 George Spelvin
2011-04-13 14:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-04-14 18:28 ` Pavel Machek
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