Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 20:47:03 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: Bjoern Fischer <bfischer@Techfak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /boot/loader fails to reset AMD K6-II FPU Message-ID: <19991222204703.B833@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <19991222042320.A749@frolic.no-support.loc>; from bfischer@Techfak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE on Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 04:23:20AM %2B0100 References: <19991222042320.A749@frolic.no-support.loc>
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On Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 04:23:20AM +0100, Bjoern Fischer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this may be a BIOS/Mainboard issue, so I ask here
> before filling out a PR.
>
> When I reboot the system from the /boot/loader
> command line (with `reboot'), the system is
> being resetted, the kernel loads and starts,
> and when the FPU is being initialized the kernel
> traps.
>
> Can anyone reproduce this?
>
> At least this CPU seems to be affected:
>
> CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (400.91-MHz 586-class CPU)
> Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12
> Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX>
> AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!>
>
Works fine on my Asus T2P4 with the same CPU:
WKB ~>dmesg | grep -i amd
CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (399.81-MHz 586-class CPU)
Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12
AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!>
But what date is your -stable?
--
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