From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 20 22:01:02 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4821816A4D4 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:01:02 +0000 (GMT) Received: from web21127.mail.yahoo.com (web21127.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.227.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B57843D39 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:01:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nskyline_r35@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20041020220102.22207.qmail@web21127.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [82.43.48.137] by web21127.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:01:02 PDT Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:01:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Nik Azim Azam To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: number of CPUs and IPI panic X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 22:01:02 -0000 hello list, i'm doing some testing on a 6 cpu pentium II overdrive computer with 6-CURRENT. with 6 cpus, the system will panic easily with moderate load (previous IPI is stuck). i edited sys/i386/sys/param.h file and lowered the MAXCPU to 4. now the system is running with 4 cpus and it survived a make buildworld + portupgrade at the same time. is this a known problem? i can give more information if anyone interested. _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com