SMP forcing crash/reboot in 4.9-STABLE

[Adam Maloney]

We will get this ready to go, and probably put the SMP kernel back in next
week to gather this data for you.

I'll follow up with more information when I have it.

Thank you for the response.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug White" <dwhite at gumbysoft.com>
To: "Adam Maloney" <adam at whee.org>
Cc: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: SMP forcing crash/reboot in 4.9-STABLE


> On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Adam Maloney wrote:
>
> > We have a 4-way P3/500 Xeon system running FreeBSD.  We had been running
> > 4.8-STABLE for a number of months with SMP enabled and no issues.
Around
> > 25-November we moved to 4.9-STABLE.  The system ran without SMP enabled
> > until Tuesday, when we enabled SMP and APIC_IO, rebuilt the kernel, and
> > rebooted.  Then about every 30 minutes the system would reboot.  We
moved
> > back to single-processor (using the source updated on 25-Nov) and it has
> > worked since.
>
> Please try attaching a serial console to the crashing system and set the
> system to serial console, then log anything that comes across. Also enable
> crashdumps.
>
> This way if it is panicking or saying anything before crashing, we can see
> whats going on.
>
> Without any other information there is nothing I can work off of to debug
> your issue.
>
> -- 
> Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
> dwhite at gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org
>