Hello everybody, i just setup an ASUS KGPE-D16 with coreboot in my
fileserver today.

CPU: Opteron 6380 with newest microcode loaded in coreboot

1x 8GB Hynix DDR3 ECC

1x 8GB Samsung DDR3 ECC

ECC works after you force the linux kernel / the amd_edac module to
enable ECC as you can see on this dmesg output :

root@lain:~# dmesg | grep -i edac
[   44.487132] EDAC MC: Ver: 3.0.0
[   44.520632] EDAC amd64: DRAM ECC disabled.
[   44.520670] EDAC amd64: ECC disabled in the BIOS or no ECC
capability, module will not load.
[   44.520670] EDAC amd64: Forcing ECC on!
[   44.520747] EDAC amd64: DRAM ECC disabled on this node, enabling...
[   44.520749] EDAC amd64: Hardware accepted DRAM ECC Enable
[   44.520750] EDAC amd64: F15h detected (node 0).
[   44.520802] EDAC MC: DCT0 chip selects:
[   44.520804] EDAC amd64: MC: 0:     0MB 1:     0MB
[   44.520805] EDAC amd64: MC: 2:     0MB 3:     0MB
[   44.520806] EDAC amd64: MC: 4:     0MB 5:     0MB
[   44.520807] EDAC amd64: MC: 6:     0MB 7:     0MB
[   44.520808] EDAC MC: DCT1 chip selects:
[   44.520809] EDAC amd64: MC: 0:     0MB 1:     0MB
[   44.520810] EDAC amd64: MC: 2:     0MB 3:     0MB
[   44.520811] EDAC amd64: MC: 4:     0MB 5:     0MB
[   44.520812] EDAC amd64: MC: 6:     0MB 7:     0MB
[   44.520813] EDAC amd64: using x4 syndromes.
[   44.520813] EDAC amd64: MCT channel count: 0
[   44.520903] EDAC MC0: Giving out device to module amd64_edac
controller F15h: DEV 0000:00:18.2 (INTERRUPT)
[   44.520904] EDAC amd64: DRAM ECC enabled.
[   44.520916] EDAC amd64: F15h detected (node 1).
[   44.520958] EDAC MC: DCT0 chip selects:
[   44.520959] EDAC amd64: MC: 0:     0MB 1:     0MB
[   44.520961] EDAC amd64: MC: 2:  4096MB 3:  4096MB
[   44.520962] EDAC amd64: MC: 4:     0MB 5:     0MB
[   44.520963] EDAC amd64: MC: 6:     0MB 7:     0MB
[   44.520964] EDAC MC: DCT1 chip selects:
[   44.520965] EDAC amd64: MC: 0:     0MB 1:     0MB
[   44.520966] EDAC amd64: MC: 2:  4096MB 3:  4096MB
[   44.520967] EDAC amd64: MC: 4:     0MB 5:     0MB
[   44.520968] EDAC amd64: MC: 6:     0MB 7:     0MB
[   44.520969] EDAC amd64: using x4 syndromes.
[   44.520969] EDAC amd64: MCT channel count: 2
[   44.521294] EDAC MC1: Giving out device to module amd64_edac
controller F15h: DEV 0000:00:19.2 (INTERRUPT)
[   44.521313] EDAC PCI0: Giving out device to module amd64_edac
controller EDAC PCI controller: DEV 0000:00:18.2 (POLLED)
[   44.521314] AMD64 EDAC driver v3.4.0

Is there an NVRAM Option for ECC and should i rebuild coreboot with
nvram options enabled ?

best regards

kinky_nekoboi


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