Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:15:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:15:03 -0500 Received: from tapu.f00f.org ([202.49.232.129]:6108 "EHLO tapu.f00f.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:14:46 -0500 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 09:25:59 -0800 From: Chris Wedgwood To: Dominik Kubla Cc: Larry McVoy , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ECC error in 2.5.64 + some patches Message-ID: <20030327172559.GA26700@f00f.org> References: <20030324212813.GA6310@osiris.silug.org> <20030327160220.GA29195@work.bitmover.com> <20030327170039.GA26452@f00f.org> <200303271819.41971.dominik@kubla.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200303271819.41971.dominik@kubla.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-No-Archive: Yes Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 983 Lines: 29 On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 06:19:41PM +0100, Dominik Kubla wrote: > Well the internal busses and buffers of modern CPU's and in many > cases also the on-die caches have ECC logic. his email said "DIMMs" > And if i should hazard a guess: "Restart IP valid" => Restarted > Instruction Pre-Fetch resulted in a valid state of the pre-fetch > queue. could be ... i've not checked the AMD docs > In Larry's case i'd remove the cpu cooler, clean everything and > reassemble, since i would assume that there is a hot-spot on the > die. or simply remove the side of the case or increase air-conditioning and see if that goes away or becomes less apparent, IME if you get these sporadically rather than often it's 'just' overheating... --cw - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/