Mark Hounschell wrote: > Len Brown wrote: >> On Friday 12 January 2007 10:50, Mark Hounschell wrote: >>> Mark Hounschell wrote: >>>> I have a Tyan S4881 Thunder K8QW 4 processor (8 cores). Kernel 2.6.16.37 boots >>>> and runs fine. >>>> However kernel 2.6.17 and up doesn't. Here is my boot error msg. >>>> >>>> >>>> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.17-smp root=/dev/sda5inux version 2.6.17-smp (root@badboy1) >>>> (gcc version 4.1.0 (SUSE Linux)) #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Jan 12 07:53:35 EST 2007 >>>> BIOS-provided physical RAM map: >>>> BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 0000000000093800 (usable) >>>> BIOS-e820: 0000000000093800 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000000c2000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 00000000cfea0000 (usable) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000cfea0000 - 00000000cfea4000 (ACPI data) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000cfea4000 - 00000000cff00000 (ACPI NVS) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000cff00000 - 00000000d0000000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000e0000000 - 00000000f0000000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000fec00000 - 00000000fec00400 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000fee00000 - 00000000fee01000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 00000000fff80000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved) >>>> BIOS-e820: 0000000100000000 - 0000000230000000 (usable) >>>> Warning only 4GB will be used. >>>> Use a PAE enabled kernel. >>>> 3200MB HIGHMEM available. >>>> 896MB LOWMEM available. >>>> found SMP MP-table at 000f71f0 >>>> DMI present. >>>> ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x8008 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x00] lapic_id[0x10] enabled) >>>> Processor #16 15:1 APIC version 16 >> The APIC id for the 1st processor here is 16. >> Usually it is 0. >> >> Apparently this has confused some of the smpboot code >> with all their new nifty bitmaps for processors online and offline... >> >> Does the latest kernel work any better, say 2.6.19? >> What if you throw CONFIG_NR_CPUS=32 at it? >> >> -Len >> > > CONFIG_NR_CPUS is set to 32. Even 2.6.20-rc4 does this. > > >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x11] enabled) >>>> Processor #17 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x02] lapic_id[0x12] enabled) >>>> Processor #18 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x03] lapic_id[0x13] enabled) >>>> Processor #19 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x04] lapic_id[0x14] enabled) >>>> Processor #20 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x05] lapic_id[0x15] enabled) >>>> Processor #21 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x06] lapic_id[0x16] enabled) >>>> Processor #22 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x07] lapic_id[0x17] enabled) >>>> Processor #23 15:1 APIC version 16 >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x00] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x01] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x02] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x03] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x04] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x05] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x06] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x07] high edge lint[0x1]) >>>> ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x00] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0]) >>>> IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 0, version 17, address 0xfec00000, GSI 0-23 >>>> ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x01] address[0xda200000] gsi_base[24]) >>>> IOAPIC[1]: apic_id 1, version 17, address 0xda200000, GSI 24-27 >>>> ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x02] address[0xda201000] gsi_base[28]) >>>> IOAPIC[2]: apic_id 2, version 17, address 0xda201000, GSI 28-31 >>>> ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 9 global_irq 9 low level) >>>> Enabling APIC mode: Flat. Using 3 I/O APICs >>>> Using ACPI (MADT) for SMP configuration information >>>> Allocating PCI resources starting at d1000000 (gap: d0000000:10000000) >>>> Built 1 zonelists >>>> Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda5 vga=normal resume=/dev/sda2 splash=silent >>>> "console=ttyS0,19200" >>>> Enabling fast FPU save and restore... done. >>>> Enabling unmasked SIMD FPU exception support... done. >>>> Initializing CPU#0 >>>> PID hash table entries: 4096 (order: 12, 16384 bytes) >>>> Detected 2411.454 MHz processor. >>>> Using pmtmr for high-res timesource >>>> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25 >>>> Dentry cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 7, 524288 bytes) >>>> Inode-cache hash table entries: 65536 (order: 6, 262144 bytes) >>>> Memory: 3366304k/4194304k available (1529k kernel code, 38968k reserved, 633k >>>> data, 184k init, 2488960k highmem) >>>> Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... Ok. >>>> Calibrating delay using timer specific routine.. 4827.61 BogoMIPS (lpj=9655232) >>>> Security Framework v1.0.0 initialized >>>> Capability LSM initialized >>>> Mount-cache hash table entries: 512 >>>> CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line) >>>> CPU: L2 Cache: 1024K (64 bytes/line) >>>> CPU 0(2) -> Core 0 >>>> Intel machine check architecture supported. >>>> Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#0. >>>> Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK. >>>> Freeing SMP alternatives: 12k freed >>>> ACPI Warning (nsload-0106): Zero-length AML block in table [SSDT] [20060127] >>>> CPU0: AMD Athlon(tm) or Opteron(tm) CPU-model unknown stepping 02 >>>> weird, boot CPU (#0) not listed by the BIOS. >>>> >>>> It then just reboots. Any ideas what I need to do for 2.6.17 and up kernels. I >>>> have tried all the >>>> way up to 2.6.20-rc4. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Mark >>>> >>> Oh, I'm running in 32 bit mode on SuSE-10.2 >>> >>> Mark >>> - >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >>> >> - >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >> > It this a BIOS bug or a kernel bug? Mark - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html