Date: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 12:55:17 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [ALR Server] panic: mpfps Base Table HOSED! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910041254050.17532-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909300919440.33998-100000@thelab.hub.org>
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Can anyone out there direct me on how I might get this debugged/fixed?
I'd hate to have to admit, after all this time, that Solaris does do
something better then we do ;( This system works under both Solaris and
NT...but not FreeBSD :(
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
>
> Hi...
>
> I just acquired, at work, a Dual-P166 ALR Server with 512MB of RAM
> and somethign like 32gig of disk space to use as a Squid Cache
> Server...and have installed FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE on it (its the first one
> that I get into our machine room, of hopefully many if I can convince
> them)...
>
> When I boot with SMP enabled, I get:
>
> panic: mpfps Base Table HOSED!
> mp_lock = 0000001; cpuid = 0; lapic_id = 00000000
>
> I looked through the archives, and there is a thread on this that
> Steve responded with:
>
> "Traditionally I've used config options, perhaps 'IGNORE_MPTABLE_176'
> would be good. Then document it in LINT in the SMP section.
>
> At the very least I would want an informational message to come out to the
> console about "ignoring invalid MPtable entry: #xx: during boot if this
> goes into the tree."
>
> But, how do I find out what I want to ignore? And does this even
> apply in my case, since my BIOS is an *old* PhoenixBIOS 4.04.x?
>
> This machine has been used with Solaris/SMP as well as Novell, so
> we know that the hardware itself works...
>
> Thanks...
>
> Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
> Systems Administrator @ hub.org
> primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
>
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