on 25/08/2010 18:02 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> on 25/08/2010 15:23 John Baldwin said the following:
>> That is because machine checks for corrected errors have to be polled and 
>> the 
>> kernel polls once an hour.  On newer Intel CPUs (such as Nehalem) there is a 
>> separate interrupt (CMCI) that can fire for corrected errors.
> 
> I think that on AMD it's possible to configure an interrupt for Bank 4 events 
> as
> well (perhaps other banks too), but I need to refresh my memory of BKDG.

Yeah, for Bank 4 only, configurable via MSR0000_0413 and MSRC000_04[0A:08] 
Machine
Check Misc 4 (Thresholding) Registers.
Also, see section 2.12.1.6 Error Thresholding in Fam10h BKDG.

-- 
Andriy Gapon
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