Thanks for the info. I've found a ML370 G3 and will look into this today or tommorrow.
I'll be in touch. Thanks, John > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Wemm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 11:32 AM > To: John Baldwin > Cc: Cagle, John (ISS-Houston); [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SMP hang at boot on Compaq Proliant ML370 > > > John Baldwin wrote: > > > > On 15-Jan-2003 Cagle, John (ISS-Houston) wrote: > > > That's a vicious rumor -- no operating system could work without > > > clock interrupts in SMP mode... Could it? > > > > I think it had something to do more with the RTC interrupt > not being > > routed to the I/O APIC and FreeBSD currently can only > handle the ISA > > timer interrupt being only rounted to the 8259A PICs. > Thus, FreeBSD > > hangs because it doesn't get any interrupts from the RTC > via the I/O > > APIC. I couldn't remmeber the exact details earlier hence the > > vagueness of my message. > > The same problem happens with a newer DL380 that we have > here. G3 I think, but I can never keep track of all the new toys. :-) <snip> To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
