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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 1998 13:48:24 -0500
From:      splite <splite@purdue.edu>
To:        Roger Hardiman <roger@cs.strath.ac.uk>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP and PCMCIA card controllers give kernel panic
Message-ID:  <19981210134824.A3259@cynix.ecn.purdue.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3670045D.2781@cs.strath.ac.uk>; from Roger Hardiman on Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 05:26:53PM %2B0000
References:  <3670045D.2781@cs.strath.ac.uk>

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On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 05:26:53PM +0000, Roger Hardiman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does the 3.0-RELEASE PCMCIA controller code work with SMP kernels?
> It keeps crashing the kernel during the boot sequence on my server.
> 
> 
> I have a desktop PC with an ISA PCMCIA adapter controller card
> which has two PCMCIA modem cards plugged in.
> It was a Dual Pentium II motherboard, but until now, I only had
> one CPU.
> 
> I have just added a 2nd Pentium II to my server and built a SMP
> kernel.
> But this new SMP kernel crashes during the boot sequence if I
> include the PCMCIA controller in my kernel config file.
> Without PCMCIA support, the machine boots fine with SMP support.
> 
> Does anyone know anything about this?
> If someone is offering to help, I'll build a debug kernel and hook
> up a serial line to another FreeBSD machine and find the crash
> point.

I've seen the same problem.  Dual PII/266, Tyan Thunder-2, i365-clone
PCMCIA adapter, 3.0-current ELF from about a month ago.  I didn't have time
to mess with it, so I just removed the adpater.

Just so you don't feel alone. :-)

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