On 01/04/12 08:20, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-03-31 at 19:30 +0200, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez wrote:
>> Source: linux-2.6
>> Version: 3.2.12-1
>> Severity: normal
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> Please enable the support for the Intel Sandy-Bridge memory controller
>> for EDAC so we can take advantage of ECC ram modules on this platform.
> 
> As you may know, EDAC is not required for ECC.  It does improve error
> reporting and helps you to identify faulty modules.
> 

Yes, I discover this after sending the bug report. Sorry for the confusion.

>> Just set CONFIG_EDAC_SBRIDGE=m in the .config
> 
> The driver is marked as experimental and there are several important bug
> fixes post-3.2.  If we enable it, we also need to apply those bug fixes
> and possibly others.
> 
> Ben.
> 

The diff between 3.4-rc1 and 3.2 for this driver is small, so probably
its worth applying this bug fixes and enabling it.

I believe that sandy bridge based architectures are going to be very
used during the debian wheezy reign.


Regards!

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