Subject: Re: FW: Newbie: SMP on NetBSD 1.6.1
To: Matthijs in 't Anker <matthijs@consolat.net>
From: Mihai CHELARU <kefren@netbastards.org>
List: current-users
Date: 07/18/2003 23:28:29
NetBSD 1.6.1 doesn't support SMP. You gotta go with -current if you need
SMP.
Mihai
On Friday 18 July 2003 22:34, Matthijs in 't Anker wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried this messsage in netbsd-help aswell but I have the feeling
> that on this mailinglist there are more i386 SMP expert:
>
>
> I am trying hard to get my second processor running. From
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/2002/10/01/0007.html I got
> some tips. Putting the following statements in MYKERNEL gives an
> error:
>
> cpu* at mainbus?
> ioapic* at mainbus? apid ?
> options MULTIPROCESSOR
> options COM_MPLOCK
>
> The error I get after running 'config MYKERNEL' is:
> srv02# config MYKERNEL
> MYKERNEL:226: cpu*: unknown device `cpu'
> MYKERNEL:227: ioapic*: unknown device `ioapic'
> *** Stop.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Any additional info needed to solve the problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matthijs in 't Anker