Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_=E2=82=ACunknown_check_vector_error?=
To: Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de>
From: Sean Davis <erplefoo@gmail.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 09/06/2004 14:35:24
On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 20:19:29 +0200, Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de> wrote:
> Arto Huusko wrote:
> 
> > KN20AA_MCHECK: unknown check vector 0x630
> > Warning: recived processor correctable error.
> >
> > Is this something to be worried about and what could the problem
> > be?
> 
> See:
> 
> http://www.alphalinux.org/archives/axp-list/September2000/0031.shtml
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-alpha/2004/01/30/0000.html
> 
> 0x630 seems to be a "correctable ECC error (retryable)".
> Because it appears so frequently in your case, your RAM (or a single
> module) is probably broken.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Felix
> 

This really shouldn't show up as an "unknown check vector"... Linux
has correctly identified this in kernel printouts as correctable ECC
error for years.

-- 
Sean