On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 01:11:19PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
>       CC'ing -hackers in case we can scare up some interest . . .
> 
> Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > >       Hi.  I took a look over the archives and noticed this ancient
> > > thread.  (1998)  However, I checked the handbook and LINT for options on
> > > how FreeBSD logs ECC errors, but I could not find anything.  Has this
> > > finally been implemented?  Or is there currently no way for the OS to
> > > detect the # of corrections / detections of errors by DIMM slot?
> > 
> > You're correct; there isn't.  It's a relatively simple task that's been
> > waiting for a junior hacker to come along and take it up.  It's also
> > devillishly difficult to _test_ such code...

I bet a call for bad simms would dredge up a few.  I have a machine on
my desk that double bits about twice a week right now.  Any takers? :-)


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