MCE on AMD64
Takeharu KATO
takeharu1219 at ybb.ne.jp
Sun Feb 27 04:49:43 GMT 2005
Hi
Thank you for your response.
> There is little or no MCE support in either i386 or amd64 kernels. The code
> in i386 has never even been tested, because CR4.MCE was never actually turned
> on.
>
Appearantly, my AMD64 box turn on MCE feature in the CPU.
I will start to try to write MCE feature support functions.
> This would be a good project. Both i386 and amd64 could benefit from some
> work here. Testing it is hard though.. It might take a deliberate attempt
> to overheat a cpu to trigger a MCE event though...
>
Regards,
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Takeharu KATO
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