From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 29 1:33:22 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9487037BEA2 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 01:33:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@cain [203.38.152.97]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA29905; Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:03:04 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 19:03:04 +0930 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Morgan Davis Subject: RE: 4.0-stable + SMP + fxp = device timeout Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 29-Mar-00 Morgan Davis wrote: > Well, no experimental PCI cards here. The same hardware used to run > 3.4-stable in SMP mode with no problems. It runs the 4.0-stable GENERIC > kernel just fine. But enabling SMP causes the ethernet timeouts. Here's > all I changed to the GENERIC kernel config: > > options SMP # Symmetric MultiProcessor Kernel > options APIC_IO # Symmetric (APIC) I/O > > These are exactly the two lines that were uncommented when the hardware > ran > 3.4-stable. The system in question hasn't ever run 3.4 so I don't know if it works under those circumstances.. Hmmm :-/ What other stuff do you have plugged in? Does the fxp share irqs? Tried swapping cards? Doing BIOS upgrades? etc etc :) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message