Subject: Final result Re: MSI 6501 Dual AMD Athlon MP & 1.6 i386 MP kernel
To: None <tech-smp@NetBSD.ORG>
From: MLH <MLH@goathill.org>
List: tech-smp
Date: 09/19/2002 20:14:09
On 18 Sep 2002 18:53:12 GMT, MLH wrote:
> On 18 Sep 2002 09:10:00 -0500, Frank van der Linden wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 12:26:56AM +0000, MLH wrote:
>>> 2) running cpuburn (burnK7), cpu1 will lock up every time. Sometimes
>>> it takes 2 minutes and sometimes it takes 20.  I'm running a single
>>> processor kernel right now to see if I can get cpu0 to lock up. I
>>> assume that cpu0 is used by the SP kernel - the lm sensor indicates
>>> that it is the same one.

Thanks to Frank's assistance we worked around the problem. Apparently
there might be some type of interaction between apm and a 4x agp
video card. Replacing the card with a 2x card or removing apm
support from the kernel appears to fix the problem.

Thanks !