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Date:      Sun, 12 Mar 2000 11:34:49 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Carroll Kong <damascus@eden.rutgers.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Detecting ECC errors 
Message-ID:  <200003121934.LAA08972@mass.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:33:10 EST." <4.2.2.20000312143119.00b4f300@email.eden.rutgers.edu> 

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> 	Hi.  I took a look over the archives and noticed this ancient 
> thread.  (1998)  However, I checked the handbook and LINT for options on 
> how FreeBSD logs ECC errors, but I could not find anything.  Has this 
> finally been implemented?  Or is there currently no way for the OS to 
> detect the # of corrections / detections of errors by DIMM slot?

You're correct; there isn't.  It's a relatively simple task that's been 
waiting for a junior hacker to come along and take it up.  It's also 
devillishly difficult to _test_ such code...

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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