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Date:      Sun, 10 Nov 2002 14:11:46 -0400 (AST)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Greg White <gregw-freebsd-stable@greg.cex.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SMP -STABLE kernel broken between Sunday and today?
Message-ID:  <20021110141116.E14219-100000@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021108201059.A32588@greg.cex.ca>

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On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Greg White wrote:

> On Fri Nov 11/08/02, 2002 at 11:38:44PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> >
> > This evening, in response to a crash of one of my servers, I did an CVSUP
> > of the -STABLE code and installed a new kernel ... upon rebooting, it
> > 'hung' at the point that of:
> >
> > SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
> >
> > according to the techs @ rackspace ... my previous kernel on that machine
> > worked fine (from Oct 12th), so something has changed ... but, I was just
> > thinking about it, and my machine at the office is running an SMP kernel
> > as well, as her last upgrade was based on sources from Sunday, November
> > 3rd ...
>
> Search the archives of this list, and thou shalt find that machdep.c has
> been broken for some hardware configurations for a few days now. Mostly,
> from the reports (and my own experience) it seems to be PPros that are
> affected. Go back to a rev 1.385.2.25 or older, and likely your problem
> will go away. Either that, or just run the old kernel until someone MFCs
> the correct fix. :)

'K, I have a copy of .24 on one of my other servers that I'm about to try
...

Thanks ...



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