latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors are buggy as hell

[Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri]

On 6/28/07, Andrei Kolu <antik at bsd.ee> wrote:
> According to Theo de Raadth http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631
> latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors are buggy as hell. What counter-measures
> are taken within FreeBSD community?
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FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #3: Thu Jun 28 13:45:15 GMT 2007 amd64

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FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #3: Thu Jun 28 13:45:15 GMT 2007

ACPI APIC Table: <INTEL  D946GZIS>
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU          6600  @ 2.40GHz (2397.62-MHz K8-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x6f6  Stepping = 6
  Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
 Features2=0xe3bd<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM>
  AMD Features=0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM>
  AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF>
  Cores per package: 2
usable memory = 2130165760 (2031 MB)
avail memory  = 2055925760 (1960 MB)
FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs
cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID:  0
cpu1 (AP): APIC ID:  1

Running huge and heavy hammered MySQL 5.0.41 server with no single
issue with ULE 2.0 thank you Jeff! :)


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-Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
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