Re: Kernel panic: Machine check exception

[Andi Kleen]

ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) writes:
> 
> To decode an Opteron machine_check you can look in
> the bios and kernel programmers guide.  (Possibly the
> architecture but I think that is too generic) to see
> what all of the bits mean.

mcelog --ascii decodes the "final" machine checks output
by the 64bit kernel. The normal recoverable machine checks 
should be decoded at runtime assuming your distribution
set it up right (normally into /var/log/mcelog) 

-Andi
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