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Intel® 460GX Chipset Software Developer’s Manual

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Data Integrity and Error Handling

GART Parity Error

GXB

Continue, use address
as read from GART,
Unconditional XINTR#,
Conditional XBINIT#.

(NOTE: if XBINIT# is
driven, then it is not
required to drive
XINTR#)

FERR_GART

Nothing

GARTER
R_BINITE

Illegal SMM
Access

GXB

Unconditional XBINIT#

FERR_GART

Nothing

Illegal Address

GXB

Unconditional XBINIT#

FERR_GART

Nothing

Illegal OB GART
Access

GXB

Unconditional XINTR#,
Conditional XBINIT#,
results undefined.

FERR_PCI

Nothing

GARTER
R_BINITE

PXB Errors

Detected at
Expander Port

Expander Par-err
on any Header

PXB

Set Status. If outbound
error handling is enabled
then assert BINIT#, else
then SERR#, drop
request (no cmplt
returned).

PCISTS [SSE],
ERRSTS[2]

Nothing

MODES
[3]

Expander Par-err
on Write Data from
Expander

PXB

Set Status. If outbound
error handling in enabled
then poison data as
passed to PCI, else then
SERR# and write out
data as good to PCI.

PCISTS [SSE],
ERRSTS[2]

Nothing

MODES
[3]

Expander HF Read
Cmplt. from SAC

PXB

PXB: Set Status. Target
abort read to card.
(Received in peer-to-
peer)

PCISTS [STA]

Nothing

Expander Par-err
on IB Read Data

PXB

Set Status. If outbound
error handling is enabled
then poison data as
passed to PCI, else then
SERR# and pass read
data as good to PCI.

ERRSTS[2],
PCISTS[SSE]

Nothing

MODES
[3]

Detected as PCI Master

PCI Par-err on OB
Read Data
Received from
Card

PXB

Set Status. Drive
PERR#. Pass data with
good parity to Expander.
(PERR# is optionally
elevated to SERR#)

ERRSTS[5], PCISTS[PE],
PCISTS[DPE]

Nothing

Master Abort on
Read Done by PXB

PXB

Return all 1’s PCISTS

[RMA]

Nothing

Master Abort on
Write Done by PXB

PXB

Drop data, normal CMP

PCISTS [RMA]

Nothing

Target Abort
received by xXB

PXB

Return HF to either read
or write. If failed access
is in middle of
transaction then the
remainder of the
transaction is discarded.

PCISTS [RTA]

Nothing

PERR# Asserted
by Card

card

Optionally turned to
SERR# by PXB.

ERRSTS[6],
PCISTS[DPE]

Nothing

Table 6-1. Error Cases (Cont’d)

Error

Chip

Detecting

System

Action

Status

Register

Log

Register

Qualifier