Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:07:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Joe <josepha48@yahoo.com> To: Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <20050614200750.77789.qmail@web41003.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <b7052e1e050614123714d75a73@mail.gmail.com>
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I haven't tried 5.4 yet. To build a 5.4 could take a couple of days on these old machines. Joe --- Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com> wrote: > On 6/14/05, Joe <josepha48@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Not sure if this is the place to ask this. But this is > a > > freebsd question. > > > > I've been running FreeBSD since about 4.6. I have 2 > > machines running FreeBSD. One is used as a router, its an > SMP > > machine, and the other is used to build the source code. > > > > I'm having a problem with the SMP machine. When the > machine > > boots, dmesg shows two messages, that the UP does not show. > > > > WARNING: debug.mpsafenet forced to 0 as ipsec requires Giant > > WARNING: MPSAFE network stack disabled, expect reduced > > performance. > > > > In v52a I did not get these messages. After doing some > > research, I understand that this has to do with the kernel > > locking. > > > > It seems that now my networking is not working on the SMP > > machine. I know others have asked about this, and saw the > > release notes, about setting debug.mpsafenet=0, but my > > networking is still not working right. > > > > Also /dev/kmem and /dev/mem are missing so netstat -ar > does > > not work either. > > > > Where do I start to find a solution to this? > > Does FreeBSD 5.4 exhibit the same behavior? > > -- > Dmitry > > "We live less by imagination than despite it" - Rockwell Kent, > "N by E" > __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news and more. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/mobile.html
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