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US 2004/0003327 A1Published application
Method and system to implement a system event log for system manageability
AssigneeIntel Corporation
InventorsAniruddha P. Joshi, Peter R. Mungula, Jennifer C. Wang
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a system event log for a computer system. The system event log may comprise a RAM coupled to a system bus. The system event log may be configured to record information in the RAM corresponding to bus transactions on the system bus. The information may be used to de-bug system problems.
Claims15
A computer system comprising:
- a bus to carry bus transactions between components of said computer system;
- and
- a system event log coupled to said bus to record information corresponding to said bus transactions.
A method for capturing system performance information in a computer system, comprising:
- providing a system event log coupled to a system bus;
- and
- recording information corresponding to bus transactions on said bus in said system event log.
A system event log for a computer system, comprising:
- logic circuitry configurable to record information corresponding to bus transactions on a first bus coupled to said system event log;
- and
- a RAM to store said information;
- wherein said system event log is accessible via a second bus even when said system is hung.
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