On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 07:38 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 5:43 AM, Jeff Kirsher > <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Bruce Allan <[email protected]> > > > > In rare instances, memory errors have been detected in the internal packet > > buffer memory on I217/I218 when stressed under certain environmental > > conditions. Enable Error Correcting Code (ECC) in hardware to catch both > > correctable and uncorrectable errors. Correctable errors will be handled > > by the hardware. Uncorrectable errors in the packet buffer will cause the > > packet to be received with an error indication in the buffer descriptor > > causing the packet to be discarded. If the uncorrectable error is in the > > descriptor itself, the hardware will stop and interrupt the driver > > indicating the error. The driver will then reset the hardware in order to > > clear the error and restart. > > > > Both types of errors will be accounted for in statistics counters. > > > > Signed-off-by: Bruce Allan <[email protected]> > > Cc: <[email protected]> # 3.5.x & 3.6.x > > 3.5.x is maintained by Canonical, not officially as a stable kernel (I > have no idea why). 3.6.x isn't maintained any longer. > > Is this applicable to 3.4.x and 3.7.x?
It is applicable to 3.7.x, not sure if it applicable to 3.4.x.
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