Subject: Re: Announce: DEC AlphaServer 8400 is coming
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
From: None <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/24/2005 15:00:50
> On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 ragge@ludd.luth.se wrote:
> 
> > I tried it on a 2-CPU 8400 system, and the spurious hangings that
> > occurred before disappeared, so suddenly the machine got usable :-)
> >
> > After some hours of stressing with "build.sh -j 8" over NFS it
> > paniced though, in something that seems like an MP problem.
> > Here's some DDB dumps, tell me if I should try out some more.
> 
>   Was the panic "fpsave ipi didn't"?
> 
Most likely yes, I didn't have the console connected, bit since it
is the only panic there I assume it is.

>   If so, see PR #26383 (although my current patch is using splipi()
> instead of splhigh() as in the PR).
> 
Great! I will try it and see how it works out!

-- Ragge