fox2mike 06/02/13 20:24:57
Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0
hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml
Log:
#113156 - mcelog stuff
Revision Changes Path
1.2 +9 -2
xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/2006.0/hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml
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retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml 1 Feb 2006 18:38:17 -0000 1.1
+++ hb-install-amd64-kernel.xml 13 Feb 2006 20:24:57 -0000 1.2
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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<sections>
@@ -151,11 +151,18 @@
</pre>
<p>
-Then we select the exact processor type.
+Then we select the exact processor type. The x86_64 kernel maintainer strongly
+recommends users enable MCE features so that they are able to be notified of
any
+hardware problems. On x86_64, these errors are not printed to <c>dmesg</c>
like on
+other architectures, but to <path>/dev/mcelog</path>. This requires the
+<c>app-admin/mcelog</c> package.
</p>
<pre caption="Selecting processor type and features">
+<comment>(Choose appropriate)</comment>
Processor type and features --->
+ [*] Intel MCE Features
+ [*] AMD MCE Features
Processor family (AMD-Opteron/Athlon64) --->
( ) AMD-Opteron/Athlon64
( ) Intel EM64T
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