Don't recognizing SMP...

Alexander Sack pisymbol at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 19:14:38 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:43 AM, Andrei Kolu <antik at bsd.ee> wrote:
> On Monday 31 March 2008 12:31:49 한원희 wrote:
>  > I installed FreeBSD 7.0 on HP DL 380.
>  >
>  > This is a mptable result.
>  >
>  > > # mptable
>  > > Processors:     APIC ID Version State           Family  Model   Step
>  > > Flags 0       0x14    BSP, usable     6       2       1       0x0381 6
>  > >    0x14    AP, usable      15      2       9       0xbfebfbff
>  >
>  > 2 way cpus are same as 3.0GHz Xeon CPU. But they have different
>  > Family, Step, and Flags.
>  >
>  SMP does NOT work with cpus with different steppings. You should find other
>  matching pair for smp to work.

Then this needs to be FIXED because MANY OEMs ship mixed stepping
processors as Intel now supports it....

-aps

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