On 08/08/2016 08:32 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 08, 2016 at 03:39:44PM +0000, york sun wrote:
>> RFXE is cleared by default. So for most SoCs, this is not even a concern
>> at all. But for e500v1, when RIO or PCI are used, this bit is set
>> specifically to catch an error by machine check (see commit 4e0e3435).
>> This is not the uncorrectable error from DDR. We will be better off to
>> let this error happen.
>
> So I'm reading this: "With this bit set, EDAC driver can't get the
> interrupt in case of uncorrectable error. So this bit is cleared in
> favor of EDAC."
>
> AFAIU, it means, RFXE bit remains clear so EDAC will get the interrupt
> for the uncorrectable error (UE). So on those !e500v1 systems, EDAC be
> handling those UEs.
>
> Am I close?
>
> If so, can EDAC handle the UE?
>

Yes, for most SoCs RFXE remains cleared. Uncorrectable errors are 
handled by EDAC.

York

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