From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 27 16: 9:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rizzo.jerky.net (rizzo.jerky.net [204.57.55.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D128537B404 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 16:09:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotpop.com (burton.hotpop.com [204.57.55.31]) by rizzo.jerky.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 3289F314D6 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 00:09:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from hobbes (unknown [202.163.206.74]) by zagnut.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id D333E50028; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 00:09:29 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <002701c1d5ec$f45517a0$4acea3ca@hobbes> From: "M-Trade" To: "Per olof Ljungmark" , "FreeBSD Stable" References: <200203261720.g2QHKoU98819@dns2.s.bonet.se> Subject: Re: SMP with VIA chipset system lockups Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:10:17 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-HotPOP: ----------------------------------------------- Sent By HotPOP.com FREE Email Get your FREE POP email at www.HotPOP.com ----------------------------------------------- Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm also using MSI 694D board. It seems that you connected the hard drive and the cd-drive to the 686B controller. I had big problems last time I did that (in SMP mode only). So I tried moving the hard drive to the on-board Promise controller and my problems went away. Hope this helps! David Ur ----- Original Message ----- From: "Per olof Ljungmark" To: "FreeBSD Stable" Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 1:28 AM Subject: SMP with VIA chipset system lockups > I have been running a dual processor machine for about three months. It is > based on a Microstar 694 motherboard with VIA chipsets (see attached). > > I started with 4.4-stable and went through 4.5RC to 4.5 stable. Since a > couple of weeks or so (don't know exactly) I'm having regular lockups with > SMP kernels. and because the system freezes completely I see no traces as to > what is going on. The only way to recover is to pull the plug. > > I would be most grateful for information on a) how to try to find out what is > happening and b) if anybody else have similar problems. > > Same machine with GENERIC kernel do not exhibit any problems. > > Thanks, > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message