APPENDIX C

FAULT SUMMARY

C-l. FAULT REPORTING

Both logical ana physical mode faults are reported in fault information areas as descr ibed belON. The faul t information area for oontext, process, and processor level faults has the same organization. Process objects contain fault information for context and process level faults which occur in logical node. Processor objects contain fault information for processor level faults which occur in logical node. The process level fault information area in the process object is used when a process level fault occurs am a

process is baJnd to the processor. The processor level fault information area in the processor obj ect is used when a process level fault occurs and a process is not bound to the processor. Physical mode faults, which are all treated as context level faults, are reported in the processor fault information area.

C- 2. FAULT INFORMATICN AREAS

The fault information area is a 13 double-byte record organized as follONS.

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