5/30/2026 at 8:05:21 PM
by mooreds
5/30/2026 at 9:32:08 PM
Short version: "It turned out our chosen base address for the FMC (FPGA Mezzanine Card) bus had a default memory type of Normal Cached."They accidentally put an external non-memory device behind the cache. That's never going to work right, but might work some of the time.
by Animats
5/31/2026 at 3:13:09 AM
An amateur embedded systems mistake in my opinion.by throwawaypath
5/30/2026 at 11:11:14 PM
Harkens me back to Sun/Sparc hardware and Solaris.by indigodaddy
5/30/2026 at 9:35:05 PM
For the uninitiated, Service Processor (SP) is just another kind of Baseboard Management Controller.by als0
5/31/2026 at 8:22:20 PM
well you couldn't have known since the link to the SP is dead in the article, but saying it's a bmc is a bit of a stretch[1]: https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/architecture/rack-compone...
by hbogert
5/30/2026 at 11:16:36 PM
Bryan's going to have an aneurysm.by wmf
5/31/2026 at 3:01:09 AM
I have died.by bcantrill