dmesg does not detect the second cpu, yet the bios does and init's it. cat/proc/interrupts shows 1, ditto cpuinfo
Ive compiled my own kernel, still the same, I have 2 such boxes both only see one, ive swapped cpu1 into slot 0 and booted fine, so the hardware seems OK. this suggests a "common" problem across the hardware regards Steven On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 13:58, dave mallery wrote: > On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 11:52:39AM +1300, Thing wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have 2 of these running dual p2-450 cpus, the problem is on neither > > machine cat /proc/cpuinfo shows the second cpu, ive swapped the cpu's > > about and booted with 1 cpu at at time and the server still boots so this > > suggests the hardware / cpus are fine. > > > > anybody know a fix? > > > > Im using standard smp debian kernels, eg > > > > apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.18-686-smp > > three things to look at: > > does the bios announce that it sees 2? > the beginning of dmesg from boot up: reams of stuff about each one > the output of top or ps: > > 3 root 19 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 > ksoftirqd_CPU0 4 root 19 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 > ksoftirqd_CPU1 5 root 18 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 > ksoftirqd_CPU2 6 root 18 19 0 0 0 SWN 0.0 0.0 0:00 > ksoftirqd_CPU3 > > good luck > > dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]