From owner-freebsd-smp Wed Dec 6 14: 4:51 2000 From owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 6 14:04:49 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [207.154.226.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E44D437B400; Wed, 6 Dec 2000 14:04:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7B3972B2DB; Wed, 6 Dec 2000 16:04:43 -0600 (CST) Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 14:04:43 -0800 From: Paul Saab To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: Mike Smith , freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM 7100 Server with Dual Xeon's ... Message-ID: <20001206140443.A38809@elvis.mu.org> References: <200012062036.eB6KaDF52151@mass.osd.bsdi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:46:59PM -0400 Sender: ps@mu.org Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yes it applied to 4.x http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/compaq.diff The Hermit Hacker (scrappy@hub.org) wrote: > > damn, I was *going* to ask ... can someone resend it, and does it apply to > 4.2? > > thanks ... > > On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > Try the patch that Peter just posted for the Compaq DL360. I think your > > box has the same problem. > > > > > I've been trying to get FreeBSD to go SMP on this box for ages now > > > ... since *BSD isn't supported by IBM, I got one of our linux guys over > > > here to help me out ... we created an SMP boot floppy, to see if we'd get > > > a hang using it, and we didn't *but*, it did give us a warning: > > > > > > WARNING: MP table in the EBDA can be UNSAFE > > > > > > does this mean anything to anyone? > > > > > > As part of the Linux boot sequence, it also told us: > > > > > > Intel MultiProcessor Specifications v1.4 > > > VirtualWire Compatibility mode. > > > > > > if that also means anything? > > > > > > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy > > > Systems Administrator @ hub.org > > > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > -- > > ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his > > rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want > > to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force > > people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] > > V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E > > > > > > > > Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy > Systems Administrator @ hub.org > primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo paul@mu.org - ps@yahoo-inc.com - ps@freebsd.org Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message