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Date:      Wed, 30 Aug 2000 08:19:11 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        James FitzGibbon <james@targetnet.com>, K H Tan <netline@pop.jaring.my>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: SMP kernel for Dual Pentium Xeon
Message-ID:  <20000830081911.P11422@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000828084945.D32812@targetnet.com>; from james@targetnet.com on Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 08:49:45AM -0400
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On Monday, 28 August 2000 at  8:49:45 -0400, James FitzGibbon wrote:
> * Greg Lehey (grog@lemis.com) [000825 19:20]:
>
>> I don't know if there's anything special about the Dells which would
>> require additional parameters.
>
> My PowerEdge 2450 requires an increase in NINTR to 28, so I would not be
> surprised if the 6xxx series needs this as well.

On Tuesday, 29 August 2000 at 20:51:08 +0800, K H Tan wrote:
>
>
> James FitzGibbon wrote:
>
>>
>> My PowerEdge 2450 requires an increase in NINTR to 28, so I would not be
>> surprised if the 6xxx series needs this as well.
>>
>
> I rebuild my kernel with the same options as mptable output. The SMP kernel could
> boot up fine, but it "could not allocate irq" to ohci0, and subsequently my usb0
> and uhub0 wasn't found as it was in the GENERIC kernel.
>
> # SMP kernel config file options:
>
>
> # Required:
> options         SMP                     # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel
> options         APIC_IO                 # Symmetric (APIC) I/O
>
> # Optional (built-in defaults will work in most cases):
> #options                NCPU=13                 # number of CPUs
> #options                NBUS=18                 # number of busses
> #options                NAPIC=2                 # number of IO APICs
> #options                NINTR=49                # number of INTs
>
> Any idea what went wrong? I'm using Dell PowerEdge 6400 with dual
> Xeon processors.

It looks like you didn't read James' message.

Greg
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