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Date:      Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:23:44 +0930
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: kernel MCA messages
Message-ID:  <114C4629-156B-486A-B9E4-42954E57F521@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <4C71CC62.6060803@langille.org>
References:  <4C71CC62.6060803@langille.org>

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On 23/08/2010, at 10:48, Dan Langille wrote:
> What does this mean?
> 
> kernel: MCA: Bank 4, Status 0x940c4001fe080813
> kernel: MCA: Global Cap 0x0000000000000105, Status 0x0000000000000000
> kernel: MCA: Vendor "AuthenticAMD", ID 0xf5a, APIC ID 0
> kernel: MCA: CPU 0 COR BUSLG Source RD Memory
> kernel: MCA: Address 0x7ff6b0
> 
> FreeBSD 7.3-STABLE #1: Sun Aug 22 23:16:43

It's generated by machine check support, see..
/usr/src/sys/i386/i386/mca.c
/usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/mca.c

Some info here..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_check_architecture

No man page for it though.

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