From owner-freebsd-smp Fri Nov 3 10:35:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (CDR20-53.accesscable.net [24.138.20.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 509A037B4CF for ; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:35:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eA3IUL367843; Fri, 3 Nov 2000 14:30:21 -0400 (AST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 14:30:21 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: Jeremiah Gowdy Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More on Netfinity 7100 SMP issue ... In-Reply-To: <001e01c045b7$6d9f44e0$aa240018@cx443070b> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, Jeremiah Gowdy wrote: > > Just wondering if this should be telling me anything? I'm working withthe > > IBM folks right now on getting this rectified, but don't know if this > > gives me more information to throw at them? > > > > Booting up latest -stable kernel, boot -v gives me: > > > > SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! > > SMP: CPU: apic_initialize(): > > lint0: 0x00010700 lint1: 0x00010400 TPR: 00000010 SVR: 000001ff > > > > > > Again, the machine itself doesn't appear to be hanging, as I can do a > > ctl-alt-del to reboot, it shuts down CPU#0 and everything ... > > > > tomorrow morning, I'm going to hook a laptop up to the serial console and > > do a full 'boot -v' and see if maybe that provides more info? > > Woah. IBM Netfinity SMP has _always_ worked for me, but I don't have a > model 7100. What cpus are in the 7100 ? What's the motherboard chipset ? Dual Xeon 700s ... and how do I tell the motherboard chipset? Exact model is the 86663RY, with full specs available at: http://commerce.www.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=1891186&cntrfnbr=1&prmenbr=1&cntry=124&lang=en_US&shoptype=D If I have to reboot this machine to find out any info that I haven't provided so far (see thread 'Dual CPU Xeon server hangs on SMP' that I posted to -smp and -stable), I haven't got a problem with that ... just tell me what I should be lookign for ... Mike Smith sent me an email asking for a bit more infomation, to which his response was (just so that ppl aren't running in several different directions on this): ------------- > > Here you go ... Ok. This looks depressingly similar. 8( > Bus: Bus ID Type ... > 7 ISA ... > I/O Ints: Type Polarity Trigger Bus ID IRQ APIC ID PIN# > INT conforms conforms 7 0 14 2 This is where we expect the timer interrupt... > ExtINT conforms conforms 7 0 255 0 But this is where we think it's ending up. I'm not sure if we can steer it back to the "Right Place"; the alternative means implementing Virtual Wire mode, which we don't currently support. ---------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message