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author | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2011-01-12 05:02:22 -0500 |
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committer | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2011-01-12 05:02:22 -0500 |
commit | 03b6e6e58d9dd5f3068288653810db3c15fde929 (patch) | |
tree | b6edb300df2e230230f1f7428ffa54f27b0a040d /Documentation | |
parent | 9e0c20bceb611917a7546172ac617d07e5af0cfa (diff) | |
parent | 81e88fdc432a1552401d6e91a984dcccce72b8dc (diff) |
Merge branch 'apei' into release
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/acpi/apei/output_format.txt | 122 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/apei/output_format.txt b/Documentation/acpi/apei/output_format.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..9146952c612 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/acpi/apei/output_format.txt @@ -0,0 +1,122 @@ + APEI output format + ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +APEI uses printk as hardware error reporting interface, the output +format is as follow. + +<error record> := +APEI generic hardware error status +severity: <integer>, <severity string> +section: <integer>, severity: <integer>, <severity string> +flags: <integer> +<section flags strings> +fru_id: <uuid string> +fru_text: <string> +section_type: <section type string> +<section data> + +<severity string>* := recoverable | fatal | corrected | info + +<section flags strings># := +[primary][, containment warning][, reset][, threshold exceeded]\ +[, resource not accessible][, latent error] + +<section type string> := generic processor error | memory error | \ +PCIe error | unknown, <uuid string> + +<section data> := +<generic processor section data> | <memory section data> | \ +<pcie section data> | <null> + +<generic processor section data> := +[processor_type: <integer>, <proc type string>] +[processor_isa: <integer>, <proc isa string>] +[error_type: <integer> +<proc error type strings>] +[operation: <integer>, <proc operation string>] +[flags: <integer> +<proc flags strings>] +[level: <integer>] +[version_info: <integer>] +[processor_id: <integer>] +[target_address: <integer>] +[requestor_id: <integer>] +[responder_id: <integer>] +[IP: <integer>] + +<proc type string>* := IA32/X64 | IA64 + +<proc isa string>* := IA32 | IA64 | X64 + +<processor error type strings># := +[cache error][, TLB error][, bus error][, micro-architectural error] + +<proc operation string>* := unknown or generic | data read | data write | \ +instruction execution + +<proc flags strings># := +[restartable][, precise IP][, overflow][, corrected] + +<memory section data> := +[error_status: <integer>] +[physical_address: <integer>] +[physical_address_mask: <integer>] +[node: <integer>] +[card: <integer>] +[module: <integer>] +[bank: <integer>] +[device: <integer>] +[row: <integer>] +[column: <integer>] +[bit_position: <integer>] +[requestor_id: <integer>] +[responder_id: <integer>] +[target_id: <integer>] +[error_type: <integer>, <mem error type string>] + +<mem error type string>* := +unknown | no error | single-bit ECC | multi-bit ECC | \ +single-symbol chipkill ECC | multi-symbol chipkill ECC | master abort | \ +target abort | parity error | watchdog timeout | invalid address | \ +mirror Broken | memory sparing | scrub corrected error | \ +scrub uncorrected error + +<pcie section data> := +[port_type: <integer>, <pcie port type string>] +[version: <integer>.<integer>] +[command: <integer>, status: <integer>] +[device_id: <integer>:<integer>:<integer>.<integer> +slot: <integer> +secondary_bus: <integer> +vendor_id: <integer>, device_id: <integer> +class_code: <integer>] +[serial number: <integer>, <integer>] +[bridge: secondary_status: <integer>, control: <integer>] + +<pcie port type string>* := PCIe end point | legacy PCI end point | \ +unknown | unknown | root port | upstream switch port | \ +downstream switch port | PCIe to PCI/PCI-X bridge | \ +PCI/PCI-X to PCIe bridge | root complex integrated endpoint device | \ +root complex event collector + +Where, [] designate corresponding content is optional + +All <field string> description with * has the following format: + +field: <integer>, <field string> + +Where value of <integer> should be the position of "string" in <field +string> description. Otherwise, <field string> will be "unknown". + +All <field strings> description with # has the following format: + +field: <integer> +<field strings> + +Where each string in <fields strings> corresponding to one set bit of +<integer>. The bit position is the position of "string" in <field +strings> description. + +For more detailed explanation of every field, please refer to UEFI +specification version 2.3 or later, section Appendix N: Common +Platform Error Record. |