On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 22:21, John Baldwin <j...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> During POST, die BIOS also tells me that ECC memory is installed, so >> far so good. But I was a little surprised that the FreeBSD kernel >> tells me absolutely nothing about it. Or do I have to tune loader.conf >> variables? > > I think the EDAC register is using the registers for the QPI PCI buses. > There is a driver now to export those PCI buses to the OS in 7.x+. However, > someone would need to port the EDAC driver (or something similar) to work > with those devices.
I see. Thanks for clarification! This means for now I have to trust the BIOS that ECC is enabled and I should see MCA reports in the dmesg output once a bit error is detected? Riggs _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
