From owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 7 05:24:51 2005 Return-Path: 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 3239916A4CE for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2005 05:24:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from silver.he.iki.fi (helenius.fi [193.64.42.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 931CB43D1D for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2005 05:24:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Received: from [193.64.42.134] (h86.vuokselantie10.fi [193.64.42.134]) by silver.he.iki.fi (8.13.1/8.11.4) with ESMTP id j275OkuG083636; Mon, 7 Mar 2005 07:24:46 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Message-ID: <422BE5A8.5020105@he.iki.fi> Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 07:24:56 +0200 From: Petri Helenius User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. S." References: <58037.81.84.174.5.1110124256.squirrel@mail.revolutionsp.com> In-Reply-To: <58037.81.84.174.5.1110124256.squirrel@mail.revolutionsp.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: supermicro X-BeenThere: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD SMP implementation group List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 05:24:51 -0000 H. S. wrote: >Speaking of supermicro, I have a dual xeon 2.8 server stopped right now, >because it keeps segfaulting. I'm using FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE, but this has >always happened since 5.2.1-RELEASE. This server is stopped for some 8 >months now.. > >It will run fine with one CPU (ie can buildworld for days); I've tested >the 4GB RAM with various memory tester programs and it has always come up >fine. When I add the 2nd processor, buildworld will start to randomly >segfault, and the server will eventually lock up completely. > >I've also tried single-proc but alternating between the two, to rule out a >screwed up processor. Also tried resetting BIOS to defaults, and HTT is >turned off. > >Is this a problem with FreeBSD itself? Anyone has similar problems ? > > > Have you tried if you get the same problem on less memory with both CPU's? Pete > > > >>Supermicro told me that they have stopped verifying their new boards >> >> >with FreeBSD because "most users have moved to Fedora Core or Mandrake", >which I find somewhat hard to believe. > > >>If you buy their systems or boards, it would be a good idea to let them >> >> >know of the OS choice. > > >>Pete >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-smp@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-smp >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-smp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > > > > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-smp@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-smp >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-smp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >