From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Nov 5 23:13:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-10.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8FBB37B4C5 for ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 23:13:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #2) id 13sgT3-00078g-00; Mon, 06 Nov 2000 07:13:21 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eA66GeC21054; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 07:16:40 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 07:16:40 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Hank Marquardt Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A little SMP help? Message-ID: <20001106071640.B20674@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20001105192400.A10379@hermes.yerpso.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20001105192400.A10379@hermes.yerpso.net>; from hmarq@yerpso.net on Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 07:24:00PM -0600 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 07:24:00PM -0600, Hank Marquardt wrote: > > > I track stable on a few boxes and added a new one this weekend - new to FBSD that is, it's an old P133 dual processor box ... it's got a couple quirks, not the least of it is SMP isn't working; kernel compiled OK, the board is recognized and the first CPU is started, but then it just hangs for 45-60secs and then goes on it's merry way with just the one running. Forgive me if I've missed something elementary - this is my one and only SMP box. I did a look throught the handbook and a google search but could only find lots of reference to the 5.0 rewrite of SMP. Hm.. It says: Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! So it should use all 2 CPUs. 'top' will tell you. BTW please limit lines in your postings to < 80 characters. W/ -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message