Hi. Some days ago I received the following message from "Sunny Days". I think he did not send it lkml so I forward it now:
Sunny Days wrote: > hello, > > i have done some extensive testing on this. > > various opterons, always single socket > various dimms 1 and 2gb modules > and hitachi+seagate disks with various firmwares and sizes > but i am getting a diferent pattern in the corruption. > My test file was 10gb. > > I have mapped the earliest corruption as low as 10mb in the written data. > i have also monitor the adress range used from the cp /md5sum proccess > under /proc//$PID/maps to see if i could find a pattern but i was > unable to. > > i also tested ext2 and lvm with similar results aka corruption. > later on the week i should get a pci promise controller and test on that one. > > Things i have not tested is the patch that linus released 10 days ago > and reiserfs3/4 > > my nvidia chipset was ck804 (a3) > > Hope somehow we get to the bottom of this. > > Hope this helps > > > btw amd erratas that could possible influence this are > > 115, 123, 156 with the latter been fascinating as it the workaround > suggested is 0x0 page entry. > > Does anyone has any opinions about this? Could you please read the mentioned erratas and tell me what you think? Best wishes, Chris. @ Sunny Days: Thanks for you mail.
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