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Date:      Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:33:22 -0700
From:      Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Claus Guttesen <kometen@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 8-core server
Message-ID:  <20070928083322.GA17225@eos.sc1.parodius.com>
In-Reply-To: <b41c75520709280121r1a1c658dje2c36d675fe82aa6@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <b41c75520709280103ied4e99dvfd33884185792a91@mail.gmail.com> <46FCB7B7.9010301@FreeBSD.org> <b41c75520709280121r1a1c658dje2c36d675fe82aa6@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:21:07AM +0200, Claus Guttesen wrote:
> > > Part of dmesg:
> > >
> > > FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 8 CPUs
> > >  cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  0
> > >  cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  1
> > >  cpu2 (AP): APIC ID:  2
> > >  cpu3 (AP): APIC ID:  3
> > >  cpu4 (AP): APIC ID:  4
> > >  cpu5 (AP): APIC ID:  5
> > >  cpu6 (AP): APIC ID:  6
> > >  cpu7 (AP): APIC ID:  7
> > >
> > > But then it says:
> > >
> > > SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #4 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #7 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #5 Launched!
> > > SMP: AP CPU #6 Launched!
> 
> Isn't there supposed to be a last line saying 'SMP: AP CPU #7 Launched!'?

It's right here:

> > > SMP: AP CPU #7 Launched!

I think what you're not noticing is that the cores are being launched in
non-sequential order.  1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 5, 6.  This isn't a problem.

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