Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 11:08:34 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Jess Fiorelli <jfiorelli@schwartz-pr.com> Cc: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Subject: RE: SMP and mpfps Base Table HOSED! Message-ID: <XFMail.20020926110834.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020926085317.02f2f010@ignatius.schwartz-pr.com>
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On 26-Sep-2002 Jess Fiorelli wrote: > Hello everyone. Here's my third try to see if anyone has any ideas about > what could be happening.. I appreciate all of the suggestions I've gotten > so far, but haven't made any progress. I've got an Intel L440GX+ > motherboard with two Pentium III 1ghz processors that I can't seem to get > working with SMP and FreeBSD 4.6-stable. I keep getting this message when > I boot a kernel with SMP enabled: > > Panic: mpfps Base Table HOSED! > mplock=0000000b; cpuid=0; lapic.id=00000000 > > I originally thought that my motherboard was defective, so I got another > one and got two new processors. That didn't help. Neither did switching > out the ram. Nor did > recompiling a new version of the GENRIC kernel with only the SMP options > changed. Neither did switching the MPS on the bios from 1.4 to 1.1. And > finally, upgrading the bios etc didn't help either. > > Here's what mptable responds with (it doesn't look right to me- see oem ie > and product id): > > [root@ignatius:/usr/local/etc/mail] # mptable Yes, your table is hosed. > Could there be something wrong with the case? I think it's the Astor II > with the built in Hotswap RAID, but that seems unlikely to be the problem, > since it works so well when SMP is not enabled. That could in fact be the problem if the expansion BIOS is mapped over top of the mptable for some reason. Since swapping motherboards didn't help I would have to wonder about what expansion cards you have and try swapping them out or some such until it works. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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