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Date:      Fri, 03 Jan 1997 09:49:00 -0700
From:      Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To:        andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Cc:        smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: APIC_IO fails with Tyan tomcat II board 
Message-ID:  <199701031649.JAA11836@clem.systemsix.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 03 Jan 1997 10:07:55 %2B0100." <Mutt.19970103100755.andreas@klemm.gtn.com> 

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Hi,

> I have a tyan tomcat II with 2 x 133 MHz CPU's, 512k burst cache
> and 64 MB RAM. The SMP kernel runs fine, when I'm only defining
> 
> options SMP 
> options NCPU=2
> 
> If I'n enabling the option APIC_IO, then the machine boots until
> the login prompt. Shortly before it starts up the 2nd CPU, but
> after that hangs.
> 
> The keaboard is dead. An rlogin to it worked, I got an login
> prompt, could login and send one command, after that the session
> was frozen and I wasn't able to start another remote login.
> 
> Are you interested in more infos on this ? Or is this currently
> expected ?

definately NOT expected.  Are there other tomcat II user's out there running
with APIC_IO enabled???

try a kernel with these set:

options         SMP
options         APIC_IO
options         SMP_INVLTLB

> BTW, I updated my CVS repository yesterday, build a fresh current
> and used the newest smp stuff for the kernel.

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