From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 22 11:55:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from arjun.niksun.com (gwnew.niksun.com [206.20.52.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADD6337BB8B for ; Mon, 22 May 2000 11:55:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joy@niksun.com) Received: from falcon.niksun.com (falcon.niksun.com [10.0.0.167]) by arjun.niksun.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA44045 for ; Mon, 22 May 2000 14:55:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from joy@falcon.niksun.com) Message-ID: <392982C1.674000DD@falcon.niksun.com> Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 14:56:02 -0400 From: Joy Ganguly X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers Subject: SMP and APIC??? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hi i have compiled freeBSD 3.4 SMP. but when i try to boot it the kernel shows "Testing APIC 8254" and then it hangs. earlier i had run mptable and it showed:I/O APICs: ---------------------- {Lots of stuff}.... APIC ID Version State Address 2 0x20 usable 0xfec00000 3 0x20 usable 0xfd8df000 and then...... options SMP # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel options APIC_IO # Symmetric (APIC) I/O # Optional (built-in defaults will work in most cases): #options NCPU=2 # number of CPUs #options NBUS=6 # number of busses #options NAPIC=2 # number of IO APICs #options NINTR=24 # number of INTs i am totally clueless. whats going on??? thanx in advance joy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message