From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Aug 22 15:30:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B001F37B401 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:30:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rootlabs.com (root.org [67.118.192.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 15B3543E65 for ; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:30:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nate@rootlabs.com) Received: (qmail 60741 invoked by uid 1000); 22 Aug 2002 22:30:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:30:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Nate Lawson To: Greg Whynott - A|W SGI Cc: Nate Lawson , freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/32478: scsi/NIC drivers fail when using SMP kernel In-Reply-To: <3D5CEF33.C35E5402@aw.sgi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 4.6.2 made no changes to the drivers, it was only a security release. The issue most likely is not with your ethernet cards but with our handling of shared interrupts. This is only a guess since without a dmesg or other output, there's no way to be sure. We hope you'll be interested in trying FreeBSD in the future. -Nate On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Greg Whynott - A|W SGI wrote: > Hello Nate, > > The last RELEASE I attempted was 4.6 on the same piece of equipment > and a Dell 610 dual xeon machine using similar ethernet cards. The Dell > has issues similar to the Tyan based machine. I see 4.6.2 is out, in > the release notes I fail to see any mention of anything relevant to my > issues. Is this the case or have I missed something? > > Unfortunately I can not supply you with the boot -v output you have > requested. The machine was taking more than one day to do its daily > tasks so we put an OS on it that supports both SMP and the multi intel > ethernet cards. I look forward to replacing the os with freebsd once > again. > > Is this issue with all machines equipped with both Adaptec SCSI and > Intel ethernet cards or have i just been unlucky in my choice of > hardware? Seems this would be a common configuration. > > take care and thanks for your time, > > greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message