From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 26 9:46:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from neonpark.inter-sonic.com (neonpark.inter-sonic.com [212.247.185.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E97A37B417 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:46:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from penguin.inter-sonic.com (penguin.inter-sonic.com [172.16.1.3]) by neonpark.inter-sonic.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g2QHkTf25532 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:46:30 +0100 (CET) Received: from terrapin.intersonic.se ([192.168.1.9]) by penguin.inter-sonic.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GTLDDH00.P3R; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:46:29 +0100 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020326184541.022a6210@mail.inter-sonic.com> X-Sender: peo@mail.inter-sonic.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:46:28 +0100 To: Simon Dick From: "Per olof Ljungmark" Subject: Re: SMP with VIA chipset system lockups Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020326174120.GA9746@irrelevant.org> References: <200203261557.g2QFv3U97382@dns2.s.bonet.se> <200203261557.g2QFv3U97382@dns2.s.bonet.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 17:41 3/26/2002 +0000, Simon Dick wrote: >On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 05:04:17PM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > > I have been running a dual processor machine for about three months. It is > > based on a Microstar 694 motherboard with VIA chipsets (see attached). > > > > I started with 4.4-stable and went through 4.5RC to 4.5 stable. Since a > > couple of weeks or so (don't know exactly) I'm having regular lockups with > > SMP kernels. and because the system freezes completely I see no traces > as to > > what is going on. The only way to recover is to pull the plug. > > > > I would be most grateful for information on a) how to try to find out > what is > > happening and b) if anybody else have similar problems. > > > > Same machine with GENERIC kernel do not exhibit any problems. > >You could try making sure you don't have APM enabled, my VAI Apollo SMP >box crashes quickly whenever I try to enable that. > >-- >Simon Dick simond@irrelevant.org APM is disabled, always has been. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message