From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 14 20:07:58 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B82C16A41C for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 20:07:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from josepha48@yahoo.com) Received: from web41003.mail.yahoo.com (web41003.mail.yahoo.com [66.218.93.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4BE0843D49 for ; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 20:07:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from josepha48@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 77796 invoked by uid 60001); 14 Jun 2005 20:07:51 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=s1XhwSI4o5lILzE0p1nI3c7VC6zKcjnReAgnexTQ2MmycYRjJzKTXZvhXLEjDnf6TDKBYG/wjHXdOgFALrelWK/LDKMWnlxszN2H9rjVg3kanpH+3Za3RRRwZYGLWkfVHuSPoD1FTHIglyR/ZeglUO1pahzaOLsxEJX7lFu+uA4= ; Message-ID: <20050614200750.77789.qmail@web41003.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [69.3.234.17] by web41003.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:07:50 PDT Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:07:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Joe To: Dmitry Mityugov In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 20:07:58 -0000 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 wrote: > On 6/14/05, Joe 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