on 09/11/2010 17:59 Dan Allen said the following: > > On 9 Nov 2010, at 8:24 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > >> on 09/11/2010 17:22 Dan Allen said the following: >>> >>> On 9 Nov 2010, at 8:11 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: >>> >>>> /boot/loader.conf contents >>> >>> This might be the smoking gun! >>> >>> cat loader.conf: >>> >>> hint.apic.0.disabled="1" >> >> Yes, it is. >> So why do you have it and what happens if you remove it? > > Well, there is good news and bad news. > > The good news is that if I remove this hint the machine boots with 2 CPUs. > > The bad news is that I get lots of: > > CPU0: local APIC error 0x40 > CPU1: local APIC error 0x40 > > messages and the machine is very unresponsive. Every keystroke has a second > or two of delay. It really is unusable. > > If memory serves I had to turn off APIC in order to see both CPUs at some > time in the past. However, at some time in the past I had both CPUs and did > not have the severe unresponsiveness that I get without this hint. > > So with APIC I get both CPUs but an unusable config. Without APIC I have one > CPU but things are lively. > > What next?
Let's see if anybody else can help you with that stuff. My jurisdiction (area of expertise) ends here. Verbose dmesg will be useful in any case. -- Andriy Gapon _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
