Dell Precision 610 SMP fixed on updating to 6-STABLE

[John Baldwin]

On Thursday 13 April 2006 17:17, Mark Ferry wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I have a Dell 610 Precision with dual PIII 550 Xeons.
> It has two 9GB SCSI disks and a SCSI CD-ROM
> 
> On installing 6.0-RELEASE and the default SMP kernel the system would
> hang at:
> ...
> Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec
> Waitin
> 
> Which on a complete boot reads "Waiting 5 seconds for SCSI devices to
> settle" - i.e. right before probing SCSI devices.
> 
> After upgrading to 6-STABLE (6.1-RC) yesterday, it boots and starts both
> CPUs successfully.
> 
> I haven't seen any reports of problems with SMP on this hardware since
> this one:
>   http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=40044
> 
> So perhaps this PR can now be closed?

Thanks for the update!  I've closed the PR.

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