On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 06:59:02PM -0500, eric wrote: > I've seen problems that I have avoided by backing out my second > processor. > > Machine: sparc-20 > OS: 2.2.14 > CPUs: 2 > > Using the sparc as for NAT to other machines. When it had > both eth0 (10MB/s) and eth1 (adsl+pppoe) going good, pppoe > would say that it found a bad checksum, and drop the line. > At the same time, this was deposited in kern.log. This happened > many times until I pulled the second CPU and has not happened since. > > Does anyone know if there are still problems with SMP in sparc?
I'de try the 2.2.15-pre15 kernel. I know there have been a lot of sparc cpu errata workarounds in the recent (post 2.2.14) 2.2.x kernel. I think some SMP fixes were also commited. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

