From owner-freebsd-smp Fri Oct 11 0:37:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE45537B401 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 00:37:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx.estimese.net (finom.estimese.net [195.168.3.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8F64843EB2 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2002 00:37:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zero@estimese.net) Received: (qmail 10433 invoked by uid 69); 11 Oct 2002 07:49:21 -0000 Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:49:21 +0200 From: Robert Bopko To: User Raymond Cc: smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP problems with MSI MB and dual Xeon Message-ID: <20021011074921.GD10226@finom.estimese.net> References: <200210110653.g9B6rI06025816@gw.one.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200210110653.g9B6rI06025816@gw.one.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: NetBSD/i386 Organization: Nextra Slovakia, Ltd. Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org hello, it looks like motherboards with E7500 chipset are not good friends with freebsd-smp. can someone pls tell me why? thanks. On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 04:53:18PM +1000, User Raymond wrote: > > The following problem with an MSI E7500 MB with dual 2.0GHZ Xeon processors > looks similar to: > > Problem Report i386/40564 > Problem Report misc/42414 > > Symptoms are - build SMP kernel and boot - output ends at: > > Changing APIC ID for IO APIC #3 from 7 to 15 in MP table > Changing APIC ID for IO APIC #4 from 15 to 8 on chip > panic: can't control APIC #4 ID, reg: 0xffffffff > mp_lock = 00000001; cpuid = 0; lapic.id = 00000000 > > > The MSI support people suggest the following: > > > You need to install patch for Unix. > > So I would suggest you to look on FreeBSD's website for patch supporting > > Intel Plumas chipset. > > and > > > Also if the customer is using Xeon with HyperThread function, they may need > > to install the patch for that as well. > > For the support of Prestonia processors. > > I have no idea as to what they are refering to... > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > > Ray Newman > 11 Oct 2002 > Message sent at 04:52 PM on 11 Oct 2002 by PUP::RAYMOND. Id: 191855. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message