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Bug#666556: Please enable Intel Sandy-Bridge Integrated MC CONFIG_EDAC_SBRIDGE



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.

> 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.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because
they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett

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