Re: CPU error codes

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Sun Jan 28 2001 - 16:29:09 EST


Followup to: <Pine.SOL.4.21.0101250913590.15936-100000@orange.csi.cam.ac.uk>
By author: James Sutherland <jas88@cam.ac.uk>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > > I was wondering if someone could tell me where I can find
> > > Xeon Pentium III cpu error messages/codes
> >
> > In the intel databook. Generally an MCE indicates hardware/power/cooling
> > issues
>
> Doesn't an MCE also cover some hardware memory problems - parity/ECC
> issues etc?
>

Not main memory, but it does include cache errors.

        -hpa

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