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Date:      Thu, 1 Dec 2005 21:01:22 +0200
From:      Jacques Fourie <jacques.fourie@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 4.11 SMP issues on Intel SE7501CW2
Message-ID:  <be2f52430512011101s299e4f32p2e535affc7cf0cc6@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200512011133.10441.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <op.s03wk2hrwikogb@jf64x2.trispen.com> <op.s03wnoclwikogb@jf64x2.trispen.com> <200512011133.10441.jhb@freebsd.org>

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Hi John,

I booted a 6.0-RELEASE CD and the same thing (panic that freezes the
machine) happens. Can you think of any way in which to reliably reboot
the machine if this situation occurs?

regards,
jacques

On 12/1/05, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Thursday 01 December 2005 08:20 am, Jacques Fourie wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > With reference to the following thread :
> > http://groups.google.com/group/mailing.freebsd.smp/browse_thread/thread=
/bd4
> >5afab721e1a85/f66c8476272952af?lnk=3Dst&q=3D%2Bfreebsd+%2B%22failed!%22+=
%2Bpanic
> >&rnum=3D80#f66c8476272952af
> >
> > I am seeing the same issue on an Intel SE7501CW2 dual Xeon machine. 6.0=
 as
> > well as -current exhibits the same behaviour. Various postings to the
> > above thread suggests that this may be due to the APIC ID that the BIOS
> > claims is assigned to the CPU not being the actual APIC ID assigned to =
the
> > CPU. Does anyone have any new information on this issue? If the subsequ=
ent
> > panic succeeded in rebooting the machine this would not be a big issue =
for
> > me but unfortunately the machine hangs after pressing 'y' to the "panic
> > [y/n]" prompt. Is there a way in which to initiate a hard reset in
> > software?
>
> No, there hasn't been any recent info on this and I haven't had any recen=
t
> reports of these problems, at least not on 5.x or 6.x.  Can you try booti=
ng
> up a 5.4 or 6.0 CD to see if they boot up ok?
>
> --
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