From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Tony Vroon <tony@vroon.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Request for MCE decode (AMD Barcelona, fam 10h)
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 16:00:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080908140027.GI26079@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080908135558.GA31784@elf.ucw.cz>
On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 03:55:58PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Mon 2008-09-08 12:55:40, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Tony Vroon <tony@vroon.org> writes:
> >
> > > HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem!
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > Please contact your hardware vendor
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > > I realize that the linux kernel may be entirely blameless in this
> > > situation,
> >
> > It is, like mcelog told you.
>
> Ugh, actually this is not right. AFAIK MCEs can be triggered by stuff
> like PCI aborts, which in turn can be caused by software.
PCI aborts don't normally cause machine checks, no.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-08 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-07 2:32 Request for MCE decode (AMD Barcelona, fam 10h) Tony Vroon
2008-09-07 3:16 ` Jeroen van Rijn
2008-09-07 4:22 ` Tony Vroon
2008-09-08 10:55 ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-08 11:13 ` Jeroen van Rijn
2008-09-08 12:22 ` Tony Vroon
2008-09-08 14:04 ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-08 15:52 ` Tony Vroon
2008-09-08 16:25 ` Jeroen van Rijn
2008-09-08 13:55 ` Pavel Machek
2008-09-08 14:00 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
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