Re: + edac-new-opteron-athlon64-memory-controller-driver.patch added to -mm tree

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Thu Jul 06 2006 - 12:50:23 EST


> With EDAC on my next boot I get positive confirmation that I either
> pulled the DIMM that the error happened on, or I pulled a different
> DIMM.

How? You simulate a new error and let EDAC resolve it?

>
> Mapping the hardware addresses to the motherboard silk screen label
> before hand is unnecessary and just ensures that you pull out the DIMM
> you are trying for the first time. Making it an optimization for
> people who do that a lot.

Sorry I didn't parse that.

> To the best of my knowledge mcelog even with the --dmi option cannot
> give me that.

You mean identify if a given DIMM is still plugged in? You can get that
information from dmidecode

-Andi
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