Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 16:07:59 +1000 From: Matthew Sullivan <matthew@uq.edu.au> To: Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> Cc: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> Subject: Re: SMP on Compaq DL380 Message-ID: <426DDABF.8050708@uq.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <20050425204148.H43358@carver.gumbysoft.com> References: <4267A1CF.3080903@uq.edu.au> <20050422190208.M68772@lexi.siliconlandmark.com> <426C93AC.3030907@root.org> <20050425200601.I42718@carver.gumbysoft.com> <426DB58B.5020608@uq.edu.au> <20050425204148.H43358@carver.gumbysoft.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Doug White wrote: >On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Matthew Sullivan wrote: > > > >>>>>There definitely is a problem when you have identical APIC ids. We >>>>>already blacklist one version of this BIOS. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>That's not something I wanted to here right now... :-( >>>> >>>> >>>Are you __sure__ you're booting the right kernel? >>>http://scorpion.sorbs.net/dmesg.txt shows a kernel that does not have SMP >>>nor APIC enabled. I'm still seeing ISA interrupt routing rather than APIC >>>mappings. And as noted previously the APIC IDs are not set which means >>>they are not enabled. (APIC IDs are always >0.) >>> >>>What is the output of 'sysctl kern.smp'? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>kern.smp.maxcpus: 16 >>kern.smp.active: 0 >>kern.smp.disabled: 0 >>kern.smp.cpus: 1 >>kern.smp.forward_signal_enabled: 1 >>kern.smp.forward_roundrobin_enabled: 1 >> >> > >You're booting the wrong kernel. Do a buildkernel + installkernel now, >reboot the system, and check that the kernel's build date has incremented. >Also watch the loader output and make sure someone hasn't overridden the >kernel name in loader.conf. > > > >>>Have you tried booting without ACPI? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>No, but I am doing now... >> >>Btw now I have remote console this is what the BIOS shows.... >> >> 1024 MB Detected >> >>COMPAQ System BIOS - P17 (12/18/2002) >>Copyright 1982,2002 Compaq Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. >> >> > >This appears to be the latest BIOS. Some Compaq systems are known to >generate bogus MPTables and such when configured to run Windows. You might >poke around the BIOS Setup and see if there is an "OS Type" field that can >be set to "SCO UNIX" or "Other" (not in PnP setup probably). > > > >>Boot without ACPI is show at http://scorpion.sorbs.net/dmesg-noacpi.txt >> >>kern.smp.maxcpus: 16 >>kern.smp.active: 0 >>kern.smp.disabled: 0 >>kern.smp.cpus: 1 >>kern.smp.forward_signal_enabled: 1 >>kern.smp.forward_roundrobin_enabled: 1 >> >>I'm going to recompile the kernel again - with the current config - just >>to prove it's there... >> >> > >Good idea :) > > > Ok, after building we have: root@scorpion:~# uname -a FreeBSD scorpion.sorbs.net 5.3-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p9 #0: Tue Apr 26 14:35:20 EST 2005 root@scorpion.sorbs.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SCORPION i386 (why not #1..?) the build date is current, the config file is at: http://scorpion.sorbs.net/SMP/SCORPION dmesg from boot -v is at: http://scorpion.sorbs.net/SMP/dmesg-v.txt acpidump -t -d is at: http://scorpion.sorbs.net/SMP/acpidump-t-d.txt sysclt -a is at: http://scorpion.sorbs.net/SMP/sysctl-a.txt Have I forgotten anything? (I haven't done a non-acpi boot from this new kernel) Regards, -- Matthew Sullivan Specialist Systems Programmer Information Technology Services The University of Queensland [-- Attachment #2 --] 0 *H 01 0 + 0 *H 0r0Z*0 *H 01 0 UAU10U Queensland10UBrisbane1%0#U The University of Queensland1(0&U Information Technology Services10UCertificate Server0 040121233621Z 060121233621Z01 0 UAU1%0#U The University of Queensland1'0%U Information Tecnology Services10 &,dccmatt10UMatthew Sullivan1 0 *H matthew@uq.edu.au0\0 *H K 0HA ~?AJ#0z^TY%L ~3:ܠDŽoӄ'Zբ,pK h0f0U 0 `HB0 U #0&2MA{7XT0 U 0matthew@its.uq.edu.au0 *H ]f*fe 7>Că3$K:C%˜pr0( ;wP@H$U ҷs;#B dYMz9 Z ȥ-Z=53Fl .jٍ \]W)R+,!6Ampz:3 JFwH2LRD"ױTb^#)/xgBRr{(1&fcv@Jpc4fc y{SaU0r0Z*0 *H 01 0 UAU10U Queensland10UBrisbane1%0#U The University of Queensland1(0&U Information Technology Services10UCertificate Server0 040121233621Z 060121233621Z01 0 UAU1%0#U The University of Queensland1'0%U Information Tecnology Services10 &,dccmatt10UMatthew Sullivan1 0 *H matthew@uq.edu.au0\0 *H K 0HA ~?AJ#0z^TY%L ~3:ܠDŽoӄ'Zբ,pK h0f0U 0 `HB0 U #0&2MA{7XT0 U 0matthew@its.uq.edu.au0 *H ]f*fe 7>Că3$K:C%˜pr0( ;wP@H$U ҷs;#B dYMz9 Z ȥ-Z=53Fl .jٍ \]W)R+,!6Ampz:3 JFwH2LRD"ױTb^#)/xgBRr{(1&fcv@Jpc4fc y{SaU1@0<001 0 UAU10U Queensland10UBrisbane1%0#U The University of Queensland1(0&U Information Technology Services10UCertificate Server*0 + -0 *H 1 *H 0 *H 1 050426060759Z0# *H 1D6nQAy-R0R *H 1E0C0 *H 0*H 0 *H @0+0 *H (0 +71001 0 UAU10U Queensland10UBrisbane1%0#U The University of Queensland1(0&U Information Technology Services10UCertificate Server*0 *H 101 0 UAU10U Queensland10UBrisbane1%0#U The University of Queensland1(0&U Information Technology Services10UCertificate Server*0 *H @ ӌn#G*zw!=`.t#RnjYj4^Cho1 ;%help
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