From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 6 15:22:14 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B5D316A421 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 15:22:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grafan@gmail.com) Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com (fk-out-0910.google.com [209.85.128.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1785813C4C3 for ; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 15:22:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grafan@gmail.com) Received: by fk-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id b27so2278082fka for ; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:22:05 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=5NVCZzTbudTtdLqFkZLwt2YMvdxvgD4rF6L+GxxTlPo=; b=mRKUU5Pf9uK81RsTPeFqMWU2ww+3kZOXsMO5cmRjyKQ/6StvHACrNqRvSJeYi0EfZpSHo5fm66PIH78TDF75nx6SyzyTkz+pkLtuhaguv31N2QmUlMcjt6eHFKNOV6VB2ADBao5XHWsvWN85yM/nG0AtnIhmV2I2rrYf4fyGOas= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NO2iMT2sFm2I67TWzO0z7/SbSgw4/mYlhQ8rOMKPcn4pxptdiRP3DxDZHo8n/j7czuFEp19W9IfgbBuAA68jEelMMCMUmam6sbKbwD77rWAGsKU7ckRWFe0n3FOiZ4+Qw9RAF42VOtBDy8JCpdLX7QPIQg5WaUgt/mcI7TbqNYY= Received: by 10.82.126.5 with SMTP id y5mr12718859buc.1194362523076; Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:22:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.115.11 with HTTP; Tue, 6 Nov 2007 07:22:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <6eb82e0711060722g2a7876ccrd3eaf8912f5e84fa@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 23:22:03 +0800 From: "Rong-en Fan" To: avleeuwen@piwebs.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM xSeries 336 dual Xeon hangs on boot when APIC enabled X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 15:22:14 -0000 On Aug 13, 2006 11:41 PM, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote: > I'm trying to boot FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE/amd64 on an IBM xSeries 336 machine > with dual Xeons 3.2GHz installed. > > The installation was successful, but > if I try to boot the SMP kernel, it hangs after detection of SCSI and ATA > devices (possibly when doing the initialization of the mpt0 RAID controller, > or when it tries to start the second CPU?). Recently, I had an opportunity to access one xSeries 336 box. With 7.0-BETA2 amd64, it boots just fine without any tuning. SMP is also working. Something must be changed in the past two years. ;-) Regards, Rong-En Fan