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Date:      Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:02:02 -0500
From:      Glenn Gombert <ggombert@imatowns.com>
To:        Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au>, "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: -current hangs with SMP enabled
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.20020224210202.00da4f18@imatowns.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020225111513.G40004@zeus.theinternet.com.au>
References:  <20020224175635.A47442@panzer.kdm.org> <20020224175635.A47442@panzer.kdm.org>

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There is a problem in -Current now between SCSI card(s) and the ATA
drivers, On my Dell 410 Workstation at work I commetned out the ATA driver
stuff (it was not used on that machine) and it booted fine, I think that
might just cure the SMP problem you are seeing too.....



At 11:15 AM 2/25/2002 +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote:
>+-------[ Kenneth D. Merry ]----------------------
>| 
>| I've got a SMP machine with a Supermicro P3TDE6 motherboard.  (Serverworks
>| HE-SL chipset, dual 1.26GHz Pentium III's.)
>| 
>| It boots just fine with a GENERIC -current kernel (sources cvsupped
>| yesterday at ~1500 MST), but hangs (at the "Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI
>| devices to settle" message) when SMP and APIC_IO are enabled.
>
>I have a similar problem with -current and SMP.
>Heavy I/O on the SCSI system (say a buildworld or even an FSCK) causes a
hang 
>(no panic). I think interrupts go off and stay off.
>
>This happens with both the onboard and UFW PCI card, both Adaptec with ACPI
>on and off (it's happened since SMPng started, I figured it was one of those
>things that'd get fixed eventually). Although Matt's latest patches make me
>think it might be sooner rather than later, so I'll be crash testing again
>next weekend methinks.
>
>ahc0: <Adaptec aic7895 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xd400-0xd4ff mem
0xedfee000-0xedfeefff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0
>aic7895C: Ultra Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs
>
>ahc1: <Adaptec aic7895 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xd800-0xd8ff mem
0xedfef000-0xedfeffff irq 10 at device 9.1 on pci0
>aic7895C: Ultra Wide Channel B, SCSI Id=7, 32/255 SCBs
>
>ahc2: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem
0xedfed000-0xedfedfff irq 9 at device 15.0 on pci0
>aic7880: Ultra Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs
>
>I try an SMP kernel about once a month.
>
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