| US 7,587,639 B2 | ||
| System and method for error injection using a flexible program interface field | ||
| Suresh K. Marisetty, Fremont, Calif. (US); Rajendra Kuramkote, Newcastle, Wash. (US); Koichi Yamada, Los Gatos, Calif. (US); Scott D. Brenden, Bothell, Wash. (US); and Kushagra V. Vaid, San Jose, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 09, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/985,502. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0112307 A1, May 25, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 11/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 714—41 | 80 Claims |

| 1. A method, comprising:
receiving, at an interface coupled with target hardware, a request for injecting a first error into the target hardware from
software on a system;
determining whether support exists for said first error; and
injecting said first error into said target hardware when said support for said first error is determined to exist, wherein
said request includes a hierarchy level of granularity related to said first error.
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