Weird issue with DELL PE2850

Stefan Lambrev stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com
Tue Nov 20 03:47:35 PST 2007


Hi,

Ronald Klop wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:09:33 +0100, Stefan Lambrev 
> <stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm experiencing strange problem with PE2850 - CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) 
>> CPU 3.20GHz (3192.23-MHz K8-class CPU)
>> It's a dual processor (with HT) server and worked very well with 
>> freebsd 6.2,
>> before few days I updated one of ours pe2850 to see how will 6.3 
>> perform, and the first think that I notice
>> is a freeze for few minutes during boot.
>>
>> Everything is ok till the following lines are displayed:
>> SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
>> SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched!
>> SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched!
>> 2-5min freeze
>> Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/amrd0s1a
>> ...
>> I saw the same thing on other pe2850 with 7-BETA2, and I'm pretty 
>> sure that both servers
>> didn't have such problems with earlier versions of 7-current and 
>> 6.2-stable.
>>
>> I'm running amd64 on both servers.
>> on 6.3 hyperthreading is disabled and on 7b2 is enabled.
>> I have CPUTYPE?=nocona in /etc/make.conf
>>
>> Any ideas where to dig and how to debug?
>> Can someone else confirm this?
>> I'm sure pe2850 is/was very popular server ;)
>>
>
> Did you boot with verbose messages on?
>
> Ronald.
>
SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
cpu1 AP:
     ID: 0x01000000   VER: 0x00050014 LDR: 0x00000000 DFR: 0xffffffff
  lint0: 0x00010700 lint1: 0x00000400 TPR: 0x00000000 SVR: 0x000001ff
  timer: 0x000200ef therm: 0x00010000 err: 0x00010000 pcm: 0x00010000
SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched!
cpu3 AP:
     ID: 0x07000000   VER: 0x00050014 LDR: 0x00000000 DFR: 0xffffffff
  lint0: 0x00010700 lint1: 0x00000400 TPR: 0x00000000 SVR: 0x000001ff
  timer: 0x000200ef therm: 0x00010000 err: 0x00010000 pcm: 0x00010000
SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched!
cpu2 AP:
     ID: 0x06000000   VER: 0x00050014 LDR: 0x00000000 DFR: 0xffffffff
  lint0: 0x00010700 lint1: 0x00000400 TPR: 0x00000000 SVR: 0x000001ff
  timer: 0x000200ef therm: 0x00010000 err: 0x00010000 pcm: 0x00010000
ioapic0: Assigning ISA IRQ 1 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning ISA IRQ 4 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning ISA IRQ 9 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning ISA IRQ 14 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning ISA IRQ 15 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 16 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 18 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 19 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 21 to local APIC 0
ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 23 to local APIC 0
ioapic1: Assigning PCI IRQ 46 to local APIC 0
ioapic2: Assigning PCI IRQ 64 to local APIC 0
ioapic2: Assigning PCI IRQ 65 to local APIC 0
ioapic3: Assigning PCI IRQ 106 to local APIC 0
ioapic3: Assigning PCI IRQ 107 to local APIC 0
~2min freeze
Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/amrd0s1a

Do not think this is more helpful :(

-- 

Best Wishes,
Stefan Lambrev
ICQ# 24134177



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