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Date:      Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:50:13 +0100
From:      Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To:        Iordan Iordanov <iordan@cdf.toronto.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org, CDF Admin <admin@cdf.toronto.edu>
Subject:   Re: kernel panic on boot with FreeBSD 8.1 and 9.0
Message-ID:  <DEC6B674-D2BE-472F-85DC-FE2E0B82F37F@gid.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <505B7A32.4070206@cdf.toronto.edu>
References:  <505B7A32.4070206@cdf.toronto.edu>

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Hi,

On 20 Sep 2012, at 21:18, Iordan Iordanov wrote:

> Hello!
>=20
> We have a server with a Supermicro H8DGi-F motherboard.

Is the BIOS on this MB up to date?

> This motherboard has two 4x PCIe slots. Next to the ports on the =
motherboard is written "(PCIe 4x in 8x)". We have Intel and Supermicro =
4-port PCIe 8x ethernet adapters. Whenever an adapter of either =
manufacturer is inserted into one of the (PCIe 4x in 8x) ports, the =
FreeBSD 8.1 and 9.0 kernel panics on boot with:
>=20
> panic: Couldn't find an APIC vector for IRQ 14
>=20
> Putting the adapters into any of the other ports (8x and 16x) has no =
issues. Just to make sure it's not a hardware issue, we booted into =
Linux, and the adapters work fine in the 4x (in 8x) PCIe ports, with =
large transfers performed through them.
>=20
> FreeBSD has been upgraded to the latest binaries.
>=20
> Do you have any suggestions to us, and/or do you require any more =
information? Please reply-all so I can see your reply as I am not =
currently on the mailing list.
> Thanks!
> Iordan Iordanov

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Bob Bishop
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