Summary of proposed changes to the Sun4v Error Handling Interface ----------------------------------------------------------------- This document summarises the proposed changes to the Sun4v Error Handling Interface as detailed in FWARC 2006/200, [1]. and FWARC 2006/201, [2]. The change is to add a new sun4v error report type for SP state changes. - Section (1) - (1.0) Added short description - Section (2) UNCHANGED - Section (3) UNCHANGED - Section (4) - (4.0) Added short description and table 1.1 - Section (5) :- - (5.0) UNCHANGED - (5.1) UNCHANGED - (5.2) - (5.2.1) UNCHANGED - (5.2.1) UNCHANGED - (5.2.3) - Table 5.2.3-I. Error Report Descriptors New fields SP New description - (5.2.3.vi) ***NEW*** - (5.2.4) - Table 5.2.4-I. Format of the Error Attributes (ATTR) Field New field SP_STATE - Table 5.2.4-II. Applicable Error Attributes Map ASI not valid for R_UE New fields SP_STATE, new row SP - (5.2.4.viiii) ***NEW*** - (5.2.4.x) unchanged from old (5.2.4.viiii) - (5.2.5) UNCHANGED - (5.2.6) UNCHANGED - (5.2.7) UNCHANGED - (5.2.8) UNCHANGED - (5.2.9) UNCHANGED - (5.2.10) UNCHANGED - (5.2.11) UNCHANGED - Section (6) UNCHANGED - Section (7) UNCHANGED - Section (8) UNCHANGED - In Appendix A :- - Tidied up the pseudo-code examples - (A.1) - ASI not valid for R_UE - added "if (DESC == 6) ...." section 1. Sun4v Hypervisor Error Handling Interfaces http://sac.sfbay.sun.com/Archives/CaseLog/arc/FWARC/2006/200/materials-20060430/hv_sun4v_ver1.0.txt 2. Sun4v Hypervisor Error Handling Interfaces (Draft for review) http://sac.sfbay.sun.com/Archives/CaseLog/arc/FWARC/2006/201/materials/hv_sun4v_errorphilosophy-V2.0.txt