Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 19:12:59 -0800 From: Manfred Antar <null@pozo.com> To: Tomi.Vainio@Sun.COM, freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Current SMP status with Intel PR440FX? Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20020329190849.00aca1e8@pozo.com> In-Reply-To: <15524.58498.368763.510910@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
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At 12:02 AM 3/30/2002 +0200, Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland - wrote: >Hi, > >We've tried to get my brothers dual cpu intel pr440fx up with current >cvsupped two days ago. This machine has worked just fine couple years >with stable but we had some problems with latest X so we also updated >system to current. We've been booting this system whole day just >trying different kernels but didn't have any luck. Mostly system just >freezes when it tries to lauch cpu1 so bad that we can't enter >debugger. Last thing to do was GENERIC kernel with SMP+APIC_IO and >with this we could access debugger the first time ever. Second boot >using this same kernel succeeded but now we don't have enough courage >to boot it again. CPU1 apic init message looks messy. I haven't seen >any problems reported smp or current mailing lists. > > Tomppa >Tomppa I'm using one of these boards for about 3 years with SMP. I'm running current with a kernel from sources current as of 1/2 hour ago no problem. The cpu's I'm using are the PentiumPro Overdrive processors that intel put out. I've been using these the last 6 months, before that I was using 200mhz ones. Manfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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