Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 17:41:36 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, FreeBSD Chat List <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org>, Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net>, Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> Subject: Re: ECC worth the extra cost for SOHO server? Message-ID: <XFMail.010108174136.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010109120252.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On 09-Jan-01 Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 09-Jan-01 Chris Dillon wrote: >> > I think 4.x doesn't panic on ECC NMI's anymore but I'm not sure. >> Out of curiosity, how does the OS know exactly what event triggered >> the NMI? I know what an NMI can mean, but I don't know what it REALLY >> IS, you know what I mean? The technical answer for exactly what an >> NMI is and what it consists of is welcome. :-) > > Yeah, sorry I don't have a clue :) > > I'm sure someone out there does.. Answer us damnit! :) Check out src/sys/i386/isa/intr_machdep.c:isa_nmi(). -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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