FWIW, my single ppro 200/512 systes with an Asus mainboard, 440FX chipset
with
smp disabled is not showing any lockups whatsoever. I am currently running
all SCSI, but if anyone sees value, I'll throw in an IDE device or two and
see what happens.
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, Jason Antonacci wrote:
> I am experiencing the same problem w/ a similar PPro box using SCSI and IDE
> drives. The system specs are slightly less though. The 2.2.9-11 SMP Kernel
> stops after a PCI bus scan which dumps a table to the screen. The other
> kernel for single processors is OK. WHY? I didn't bother to run the RPM
> for 2.2.9-27-SMP because of this. Is there something I'm missing or that
> that later 2.2.X kernels fix.
>
> System:
> Tyan Titan ATX Dual processor Pentium Pro MB (FX Intel Chipset)
> Single 200mhz PPro
> 64 MB RAM
> SCSI adapter AHA1542CP in plug&play mode
> three Seagate Barracuda 4GB Narrow SCSI HDD (each w/ swap)
> one WD Caviar 1.2GB IDE HDD (root w/ no swap)
> cannot remember video card, suspect S3Trio (irrelivant - not running XWin)
>
> Jason S. Antonacci
> Computer Support Specialist IV
> Univ. of Georgia - Savannah River Ecology Lab
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Office: 803.725.5894
> Mobile: 706.373.0821
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> My opinions are not those of my employer.
>
> >>> John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06 Sep 99 19:39:23 >>>
> [1.] One line summary of the problem:
> SMP Kernel locks up on dual-ppro W6LI Micronics motherboard Intel
> 440FX chipset.
>
> [2.] Full description of the problem/report:
> My system is a dual-200 mhz ppro system. Boot system is a Conner 850
> MB IDE drive. The other hard drive is a 9.1 GB Seagate SCSI, which is
> 86% empty. The system has 192 mb RAM. The lockup occurs when scanning
> the IDE chain. It works fine on the uni-processor kernel, but locks
> up every time on the SMP kernel. SCSI controller is an Advansys
> ABP-940UA, Ultra SCSI. Kernel version is 2.2.12.
>
> [3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel):
> kernel, smp, ide
>
> [4.] Kernel version (from /proc/version):
> Linux version 2.2.12 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version pgcc-2.91.66
> 19990314 (egcs-1.1.2
> release)) #4 Mon Sep 6 10:21:02 EDT 1999
>
> [5.] Output of Oops.. message (if applicable) with symbolic information
> resolved (see Documentation/oops-tracing.txt)
> N/A
>
> [6.] A small shell script or example program which triggers the
> problem (if possible)
> N/A
>
> [7.] Environment
> [7.1.] Software (add the output of the ver_linux script here)
> N/A -- doesn't get that far!
>
> [7.2.] Processor information (from /proc/cpuinfo):
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> cpu family : 6
> model : 1
> model name : Pentium Pro
> stepping : 7
> cpu MHz : 199.312258
> cache size : 256 KB
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> sep_bug : no
> f00f_bug : no
> coma_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid level : 2
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
> cmov
> bogomips : 198.66
>
> [7.3.] Module information (from /proc/modules):
> opl3 11144 0
> sb 33300 0
> uart401 5936 0 [sb]
> sound 57048 0 [opl3 sb uart401]
> soundlow 300 0 [sound]
> soundcore 2372 6 [sb sound]
>
> [7.4.] SCSI information (from /proc/scsi/scsi)
> Attached devices:
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00
> Vendor: SEAGATE Model: SX910800N Rev: 8514
> Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00
> Vendor: SANYO Model: CRD-254S Rev: 1.04
> Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>
> [7.5.] Other information that might be relevant to the problem
> /proc/interrupts:
> 0: 118327 XT-PIC timer
> 1: 4876 XT-PIC keyboard
> 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
> 7: 25 XT-PIC soundblaster
> 8: 2 XT-PIC rtc
> 10: 1170 XT-PIC eth0
> 11: 4503 XT-PIC advansys
> 12: 48868 XT-PIC PS/2 Mouse
> 13: 1 XT-PIC fpu
> 14: 25079 XT-PIC ide0
> NMI: 0
>
> /proc/pci:
> PCI devices found:
> Bus 0, device 0, function 0:
> Host bridge: Intel 82441FX Natoma (rev 2).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable.
> Latency=32.
> Bus 0, device 7, function 0:
> ISA bridge: Intel 82371SB PIIX3 ISA (rev 1).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable. No
> bursts.
> Bus 0, device 7, function 1:
> IDE interface: Intel 82371SB PIIX3 IDE (rev 0).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. Master Capable.
> Latency=64.
> I/O at 0xfcd0 [0xfcd1].
> Bus 0, device 7, function 2:
> USB Controller: Intel 82371SB PIIX3 USB (rev 1).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 11. Master Capable.
> Latency=64.
> I/O at 0xfce0 [0xfce1].
> Bus 0, device 15, function 0:
> SCSI storage controller: Advanced System Products ABP940U (rev 3).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 11. Master Capable.
> Latency=64. Min Gnt=4.Max Lat=4.
> I/O at 0xf800 [0xf801].
> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xfedffc00 [0xfedffc00].
> Bus 0, device 16, function 0:
> Ethernet controller: DEC DC21041 (rev 17).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 10. Master Capable.
> Latency=64.
> I/O at 0xfc00 [0xfc01].
> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xfedff800 [0xfedff800].
> Bus 0, device 17, function 0:
> Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Bt848 (rev 17).
> Medium devsel. Fast back-to-back capable. IRQ 15. Master Capable.
> Latency=132. Min Gnt=16.Max Lat=40.
> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xfedfe000 [0xfedfe008].
> Bus 0, device 18, function 0:
> VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. ViRGE/DX or /GX (rev 1).
> Medium devsel. IRQ 9. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=4.Max
> Lat=255.
> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf8000000 [0xf8000000].
>
> /proc/meminfo:
> total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached:
> Mem: 197476352 74575872 122900480 50487296 4321280 28610560
> Swap: 105209856 0 105209856
> MemTotal: 192848 kB
> MemFree: 120020 kB
> MemShared: 49304 kB
> Buffers: 4220 kB
> Cached: 27940 kB
> SwapTotal: 102744 kB
> SwapFree: 102744 kB
>
> Please feel free to request anything else you can think of that might
> help you diagnose this problem.
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