Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Sep 2008 16:00:27 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: Request for MCE decode (AMD Barcelona, fam 10h) |
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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
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