Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 12:34:13 +0100 From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> To: "Florian C. Smeets" <flo@kasimir.com> Cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fixing SMP on MacBooks Message-ID: <86mz0bppai.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> In-Reply-To: <46444ED2.6070107@kasimir.com> References: <86sla45iq9.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <46444339.6030707@kasimir.com> <86ps57pr2t.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <86odkrpqzq.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <46444ED2.6070107@kasimir.com>
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At Fri, 11 May 2007 13:09:06 +0200, Florian C. Smeets wrote: > > Rui Paulo wrote: > > At Fri, 11 May 2007 11:55:38 +0100, > > Rui Paulo wrote: > >> At Fri, 11 May 2007 12:19:37 +0200, > >> Florian C. Smeets wrote: > >>> Rui Paulo wrote: > >>>> > >>>> There tricks don't work on the MacBook Pro. While the source of the > >>>> problem might be the same, it's not clear why the tricks work. > >>>> > >>> Well i was able to boot a 7-CURRENT snapshot from February or March on a > >>> first rev. MBP and it did recognize the second core when pressing the > >>> power button right after this line: > >>> > >>> ACPI APIC Table: <APPLE Apple00> > >>> > >>> This used to work reliably. > >> Have you tried pressing a key? > >> I also have a first rev MBP and it works. > > > > Oops, sorry, I don't have a MackBook Pro. I have a MacBook. > > Do you really have a MacBook Pro? AFAIK that trick never worked on the > > Pro version. > > Yes, i have a MacBook Pro and it worked like i described. That's why i > replied to your mail in the first place :-) As is said I'm going to > setup FreeBSD on my MBP over the weekend and will give your patches a try. Hmm. Interesting. Anyway, I'll mail my patches to -current soon. -- Rui Paulo
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