Intel updates the list of Prescott P-IV bugs

Daniel Lang dl at leo.org
Wed Jun 30 03:21:49 PDT 2004


Hi,

John Baldwin wrote on Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 11:42:39AM -0400:
[..]
> > "A Write to APIC Registers Sometimes May Appear to Have Not Occurred"
> >
> > Is this something that needs to be worked around in FreeBSD?
> 
> It might explain the issue on the dual xeon machine sadly.
[..]

Not sure if you are referring to problem (which is on a dual xeon).

However, I can try to build a UP kernel without SMP or APIC,
maybe this helps.

Best regards,
 Daniel
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