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Mechanism for advanced server machine check recovery and associated system software enhancements

US8671309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2011
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2211/1088
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of a hardware processor including a plurality of machine state registers (MSRs) are described. At least one of the MSRs includes an erroring logical processing (ELP) bit which when set, indicates that a particular thread executing on the hardware processor caused an error.

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