>
> You may want to upgrade to a more recent source tree :
> I've cvsupped from a 4.0-19991229-CURRENT snapshot to the sources around
> 01/05 21h00 GMT and SMP works fine on my machine (I have seen strange
> things with the snapshot : cvs did not want to check out the source tree
> ! not a pleasant discovery when wanting to update the sources)
>
Well, SMP does work fine otherwise - I was doing experiments with some past
code that I ported over to FreeBSD-4.0. As soon as I make the call
acquire_timer0, it panics. I'm sorry if my mail earlier made it appear as if
I can't even bring up the machine as an SMP.
> Is your machine specific in some ways ? (Compaq, for example)
>
Its a standard 500MHz Xeon processor in a server machine. I don't think there's
anything specific.
> You may also post excerpts from your dmesg when booting as UP.
>
Here are some if they help:
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: CPU: Pentium III/Xeon (500.04-MHz 686-class CPU)
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x672 Stepping = 2
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel:
Features=0x387fbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,
CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,PN,MMX,FXSR,XMM>
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: real memory = 1342177280 (1310720K bytes)
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: avail memory = 1297195008 (1266792K bytes)
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xc0382000.
Jan 8 00:33:43 idli /kernel: Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
- Mohit
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