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Date:      Wed, 1 Dec 2004 10:21:03 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel panic with greater that 8 GB of memory
Message-ID:  <20041201182103.GB6236@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20041201084537.GA1621@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20041129211341.GA26548@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <41AC6FF8.40501@freebsd.org> <20041130183555.GA32237@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20041130142652.A59122@bahre.achedra.org> <20041201084537.GA1621@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:45:37AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> The setting of interest is should the BIOS round-robin interleave
> physical addresses across the NUMA nodes[*].  The reference AMI BIOS
> refers to this as "Node Interleaving".  It should be "DISABLED".  Or if
> the BIOS speaks of the SRAT table, it should be "ENABLED".  While FreeBSD
> doesn't use the SRAT table (and cannot until ACPI 3.0 BIOS's); turning on
> the SRAT turns off node interleaving.

Thanks for the reply.  Unfortunately, setting "ACPI SRAT Support"
to ENABLE and having "Node Interleaving" set to DISABLE does not
help.  I still get the panic if hw.physmem="16G".

-- 
Steve



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