[coreboot-gerrit] New patch to review for coreboot: nb/amd/mct_ddr3: Restart system on training failure instead of using die()

Timothy Pearson (tpearson@raptorengineeringinc.com) gerrit at coreboot.org
Wed Apr 27 19:54:36 CEST 2016


Timothy Pearson (tpearson at raptorengineeringinc.com) just uploaded a new patch set to gerrit, which you can find at https://review.coreboot.org/14529

-gerrit

commit 124e360bec9be0c245f208fc02936ea6e886b28b
Author: Timothy Pearson <tpearson at raptorengineeringinc.com>
Date:   Wed Apr 27 12:46:57 2016 -0500

    nb/amd/mct_ddr3: Restart system on training failure instead of using die()
    
    DIMM training can sporadically fail due to external influences or various
    errata.  In these cases, restarting to retry training is a more appropriate
    response than halting the system and requiring manual intervention.
    
    Change-Id: Id49f7419f56e0640a84448cc06ecbaf62bed145e
    Signed-off-by: Timothy Pearson <tpearson at raptorengineeringinc.com>
---
 src/northbridge/amd/amdmct/mct_ddr3/mct_d.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/northbridge/amd/amdmct/mct_ddr3/mct_d.c b/src/northbridge/amd/amdmct/mct_ddr3/mct_d.c
index 284e890..7c9f1c7 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/amd/amdmct/mct_ddr3/mct_d.c
+++ b/src/northbridge/amd/amdmct/mct_ddr3/mct_d.c
@@ -3685,7 +3685,8 @@ retry_dqs_training_and_levelization:
 
 			if (pDCTstat->NodePresent) {
 				if (pDCTstat->TrainErrors & (1 << SB_FatalError)) {
-					die("DIMM training FAILED!  Halting system.");
+					printk(BIOS_ERR, "DIMM training FAILED!  Restarting system...");
+					soft_reset();
 				}
 				if (pDCTstat->TrainErrors & (1 << SB_RetryConfigTrain)) {
 					retry_requested = 1;



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