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Date:      Tue, 5 Nov 2002 14:23:41 -0600
From:      Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   machdep.c problem [was Re: SMP broken on PPro]
Message-ID:  <20021105202341.GA86211@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>
In-Reply-To: <20021105201738.GA86056@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>
References:  <20021104230032.GA3217@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> <20021105105146.GB57295@HAL9000.homeunix.com> <20021105201738.GA86056@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>

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On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 02:17:38PM -0600, Glenn Johnson wrote:

> The problem on -STABLE is with /sys/i386/i386/machdep.c, revision
> 1.385.2.26.  I am not smart enough to know exactly what is wrong
> with the diff but reverting back to revision 1.385.2.25 of
> /sys/i386/i386/machdep.c fixes the problem.
>
> Apparently, the problem is BIOS specific so that explains why I only
> saw it on one of my machines (the oldest) and not the others. This
> would also explain why other people have not seen the problem.  At
> this point I would say that the problem really has nothing to do with
> SMP, it just so happened that I experienced the problem on an SMP
> machine.

Should I file a PR on this, even though I do not know what the fix is?

-- 
Glenn Johnson
USDA, ARS, SRRC			 Phone: (504) 286-4252
New Orleans, LA 70124		e-mail: gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov

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