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Date:      Wed, 24 Jul 2002 12:53:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org>
To:        Christophe Prevotaux <c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr>
Cc:        smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP --> NORMAL KERNEL on a dual proc machine [HELP]
Message-ID:  <20020724125237.A8860-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020724182507.29b0bda8.c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr>

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OK, well I don't know then, I use -CURRENT for my smp machine and have
never had problems like this.

Ken

On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Christophe Prevotaux wrote:

> 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 post=
ed)
> > >
> > >
> > > 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 PC=
I based
> > >      network card (lge0) and (hfa0) refused to work , they are detect=
ed 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 befor=
e
> > >
> > >    c) when recompiling in NON SMP KERNEL mode and removing a processo=
r physically
> > >       (replacing it with the needed tab (terminator)) it won't work j=
ust as in point (a)
> > >
> > >
> > > I am at a loss , I do not understand what is going on, I can't believ=
e anything else than the
> > > kernel (and maybe modules) need to be recompiled in order to work pro=
perly.
> > >
> > > What should I do ?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > --
> > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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> > > Christophe Prevotaux      Email: c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr
> > > HEXANET SARL                URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/
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> > > BP202                       Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06
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> --
> --
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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> 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 All=E9e 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
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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