On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:52:10 +0200 Andriy Gapon <avg_at_icyb.net.ua> wrote: > on 12/11/2009 19:28 Gary Jennejohn said the following: > > > > A safer way to test this is to enter > > set hw.mca.enabled="1" > > on the loader command line rather than putting it into loader.conf. > > > > I just did this on my "consumer" AMD64 board without ill effect. > > What CPU do you have, could you provide its description from dmesg? > Did you stress-tested it enough (like parallel buildworld)? > I did about 1/2 of a parallel build world (-j3) and then stopped it. I figured, if it lasts that long, it should make it all the way through. CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) Dual Core Processor 4850e (2505.35-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x60fb2 Stepping = 2 Features=0x178bfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,HTT> Features2=0x2001<SSE3,CX16> AMD Features=0xea500800<SYSCALL,NX,MMX+,FFXSR,RDTSCP,LM,3DNow!+,3DNow!> AMD Features2=0x11f<LAHF,CMP,SVM,ExtAPIC,CR8,Prefetch> TSC: P-state invariant --- Gary JennejohnReceived on Thu Nov 12 2009 - 18:48:08 UTC
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