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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 1998 12:00:37 -0600 (CST)
From:      John Preisler <john@vapornet.net>
To:        Tony Johnson <gjohnson@staff.communique.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-smp@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   SMP problems
Message-ID:  <199801311800.MAA12713@argon.vapornet.net>
In-Reply-To: <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB1661F98A@kaori.communique.net>
References:  <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB1661F98A@kaori.communique.net>

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the smp documentation at www.freebsd.org is getting a little stale,
but this looks relevant:

http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/SMP/pcibridge.html

-j



Tony Johnson writes:
 > I have experimented with my equipment and FreeBSD 3.0.971225.  I have a
 > tyan titan pro atx motherboard with 2 dual ppro 180's.  If I take
 > kernel.generic and put these options in and compile/install...
 > 
 > 
 > options	SMP
 > options	APIC_IO
 > options	NCPU=2
 > options	NBUS=4
 > options	NAPIC=1
 > options	NINTR=15
 > options	SMP_INVLTLB
 > 
 > Freebsd will launch the seconf processor and then time out.  The OS will
 > no longer be able to access either my scsi drive of my aha-3940.  BTW
 > FreeBSD is installed on the second channel of this card.  I know NT
 > doesn't see the second channel for some reason , but glad FreeBSD does.
 > 
 > Any ideas?
 > 
 > Tony Johnson
 > Verio Gulf South
 > 1-888-527-6208
 > 
 > 



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