Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:25:07 +0200 From: Christophe Prevotaux <c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr> To: Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> Cc: smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP --> NORMAL KERNEL on a dual proc machine [HELP] Message-ID: <20020724182507.29b0bda8.c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr> In-Reply-To: <20020724115854.F8800-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> References: <20020724170826.56abc9ec.c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr> <20020724115854.F8800-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
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no I am not using modules (but I did recompile the modules anyway ) On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:59:11 -0400 (EDT) Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> wrote: > are you using modules for your network cards? did you recompile the > modules? > > Ken > > On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Christophe Prevotaux wrote: > > > Hello > > > > I am running : > > > > FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE-p2 (SMP) > > > > on a > > > > > > ASUS CUV4X-DLS Dual Processors motherboard (With 2 processors) > > which had a onboard 'fxp' network card > > > > in my PCI slots I have : > > > > 1 ATM adapter Forerunner PCA200E-SMF 155Mbps > > 1 DLINK 500SX Gigabit Ethernet adapter > > > > > > With this configuration I have several problems some of which > > may or may not be SMP related but I can't really tell so I need your > > help. > > > > > > 1) the "lge" driver hangs sometimes for unknown reason > > 2) the "hfa" driver will do the same(and interested people > > can looks at the atm@freebsd.org mailing list for details I have posted) > > > > > > 3) In order to see if these problem where SMP related I proceeded to switch > > my KERNEL to non SMP > > > > a) After recompiling my KERNEL to non SMP (standard kernel) my 2 PCI based > > network card (lge0) and (hfa0) refused to work , they are detected at boot > > time , and get configured properly , but no network traffic goes thru (apart > > from pinging the IP of the interface itself. > > > > b) when recompiling in SMP kernel mode , everything works as before > > > > c) when recompiling in NON SMP KERNEL mode and removing a processor physically > > (replacing it with the needed tab (terminator)) it won't work just as in point (a) > > > > > > I am at a loss , I do not understand what is going on, I can't believe anything else than the > > kernel (and maybe modules) need to be recompiled in order to work properly. > > > > What should I do ? > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > =============================================================== > > Christophe Prevotaux Email: c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr > > HEXANET SARL URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/ > > Z.A.C Les Charmilles Tel: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 05 > > 3 Allée Thierry Sabine Direct: +33 (0)3 26 61 77 72 > > BP202 Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06 > > 51686 Reims Cedex 2 > > FRANCE HEXANET Network Operation Center > > =============================================================== > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message > -- -- =============================================================== Christophe Prevotaux Email: c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr HEXANET SARL URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/ Z.A.C Les Charmilles Tel: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 05 3 Allée Thierry Sabine Direct: +33 (0)3 26 61 77 72 BP202 Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06 51686 Reims Cedex 2 FRANCE HEXANET Network Operation Center =============================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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