From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 1 03:27:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F344516A4CE for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 03:27:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.uk.psi.com (mail.uk.psi.com [154.8.2.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DA9143D1F for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 03:27:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alan.barrow@psineteurope.com) Received: from camdev-01.ops.uk.psi.com ([154.8.22.17]) by mail.uk.psi.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1B90M2-0004mG-00; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 12:27:26 +0100 From: alan barrow To: "Cassidy B. Larson" In-Reply-To: <1080786978.406b80221fd5f@webmail2.infowest.com> References: <1080786978.406b80221fd5f@webmail2.infowest.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-9.7x.1) Date: 01 Apr 2004 12:27:26 +0100 Message-Id: <1080818846.2845.59.camel@camdev-01.ops.uk.psi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 cc: "freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: SMP issues on K8S Pro S2882G3NR X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 11:27:39 -0000 We have been testing this fine, Upgrade your BIOS to version 2.00 it's the only one that works properly. (Thanks tyan) see the list. We have not had this issue at all, have you tried a standard drive only ??? i.e. no SATA.... just to see what happens. We have rebuilt the kernel and it works fine, yours sarig. On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 03:36, Cassidy B. Larson wrote: > > > Hello, > > We just got our new Dual Opteron 246 box and I'm having some problems getting > our second CPU to load correctly with a SMP kernel. > > Wondering if anybody could offer some assistance, or pointers. > > Using the Tyan K8S Pro S2882G3NR board. 3ware 8506 4 port SATA card. > > I've also tried Disabling ACPI in the kernel and bios, then one at a time. > > Below are partial dmesg, mptable and kern config. Unfortunately, with > different combinations of the NO_MIXED_MODE on and off and acpi enabled and > disabled, I am unable to get SMP to launch our second CPU for use. > > Anybody experienced the same problem?? Would -CURRENT be ideal over 5.2.1-p4 for > me? Note that the GENERICicized SMP kernel also does not launch the second > processor. > > Any pointers, helpful hints, etc? > > Thanks, > > -c > > > Partial dmesg: > > Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project. > Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. > FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p4 #7: Wed Mar 31 16:10:21 MST 2004 > cbl@azul.infowest.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/AZUL.INFOWEST.COM > Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0xffffffff80557000. > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 246 (1991.41-MHz K8-class CPU) > Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0xf58 Stepping = 8 > Features=0x78bfbff > AMD Features=0xe0500000 > real memory = 3221225472 (3072 MB) > avail memory = 3063418880 (2921 MB) > pcib0: at pcibus 0 on motherboard > > > mptable processors entry: > > MP Config Base Table Entries: > -- > Processors: APIC ID Version State Family Model Step Flags > 0 0x10 BSP, usable 15 5 8 > 0x78bfbff > 1 0x10 AP, usable 15 5 8 > 0x78bfbff > > So I see that mptable seems to see both processors, am I assuming correct here? > > Partial kernel config: > > machine amd64 > cpu HAMMER > ident AZUL_INFOWEST_COM > maxusers 0 > > makeoptions NO_MODULES=not_yet > > options SCHED_4BSD #4BSD scheduler > options INET #InterNETworking > options IPSEC #IPSEC > options FFS #Berkeley Fast Filesystem > options SOFTUPDATES #Enable FFS soft updates support > options UFS_ACL #Support for access control lists > options UFS_DIRHASH #Improve performance on big directories > options CD9660 #ISO 9660 Filesystem > options PROCFS #Process filesystem (requires PSEUDOFS) > options PSEUDOFS #Pseudo-filesystem framework > options IA32 #Compatible with i386 binaries > options COMPAT_FREEBSD4 #Compatible with FreeBSD4 > options SCSI_DELAY=5000 #Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI > options KTRACE #ktrace(1) support > options SYSVSHM #SYSV-style shared memory > options SYSVMSG #SYSV-style message queues > options SYSVSEM #SYSV-style semaphores > options IPFIREWALL > options IPDIVERT #divert sockets > options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING #Posix P1003_1B real-time > extensions > options KBD_INSTALL_CDEV # install a CDEV entry in /dev > > ## SMP Stuff: > options SMP > > #device acpi > device atpic # 8259A compatability > #options NO_MIXED_MODE # Don't penalize working chipsets > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-amd64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --