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Date:      Fri, 20 Sep 2002 10:43:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        jrf4772 <jrf4772@ksu.edu>
Cc:        smp@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: For those with P4 SMP problems..
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020920104305.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <3D9B642A@webmail.ksu.edu>

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On 19-Sep-2002 jrf4772 wrote:
> That doesn't sound very promising...
> 
> What can we do to help?  Someone mentioned hardcoding the mp_table in some 
> way.  Is this possible?  Would it solve the problem?  It would seem to me, 
> this shouldn't be too hard, just hardcode 2 into the OS, but I am no smp 
> kernel designer either.
> 
> Why does this MB work with 'doze and linux?
> 
> If you have any ideas, I'll be glad to edit the source on my box, recompile, 
> and see what happens.

Well, hmm.  You could perhaps try using a hack to force it to start a different
APIC ID instead using trial and error to figure out which ID's work and which
one's don't.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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