From owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 11 11:34:16 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C55AE16A403 for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 11:34:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4103613C458 for ; Fri, 11 May 2007 11:34:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A50169092C; Fri, 11 May 2007 12:34:10 +0100 (WEST) Received: by core.fnop.net (Postfix, from userid 1015) id EECD669099D; Fri, 11 May 2007 12:34:09 +0100 (WEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on core.fnop.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO, RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=no version=3.1.7 Received: from epsilon.local.fnop.net (87-196-155-78.net.novis.pt [87.196.155.78]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 899C769092C; Fri, 11 May 2007 12:34:09 +0100 (WEST) Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 12:34:13 +0100 Message-ID: <86mz0bppai.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> From: Rui Paulo To: "Florian C. Smeets" 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> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/21.3 Mule/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fixing SMP on MacBooks X-BeenThere: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD SMP implementation group List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:34:16 -0000 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: > >>> > >>> 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