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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 2008 14:45:47 -0400
From:      "Alexander Sack" <pisymbol@gmail.com>
To:        "Andrei Kolu" <antik@bsd.ee>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Don't recognizing SMP...
Message-ID:  <3c0b01820804071145t5bfcd01al55f70ce7f1826b19@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200804011243.06122.antik@bsd.ee>
References:  <d6a9902d0803310231h76134cf7n4b464ba47a8acc8f@mail.gmail.com> <200804011243.06122.antik@bsd.ee>

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On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:43 AM, Andrei Kolu <antik@bsd.ee> wrote:
> On Monday 31 March 2008 12:31:49 ÇÑ¿øÈñ wrote:
>  > I installed FreeBSD 7.0 on HP DL 380.
>  >
>  > This is a mptable result.
>  >
>  > > # mptable
>  > > Processors:     APIC ID Version State           Family  Model   Step
>  > > Flags 0       0x14    BSP, usable     6       2       1       0x0381 6
>  > >    0x14    AP, usable      15      2       9       0xbfebfbff
>  >
>  > 2 way cpus are same as 3.0GHz Xeon CPU. But they have different
>  > Family, Step, and Flags.
>  >
>  SMP does NOT work with cpus with different steppings. You should find other
>  matching pair for smp to work.

Then this needs to be FIXED because MANY OEMs ship mixed stepping
processors as Intel now supports it....

-aps

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