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Re: SMP Sparc32...



Something I thought of... they sure look like I would think Dual MBus
processors would look like. Anyone know where I can find 5016224001130
(also has 55 03 9335 -3 Rev b). If it really isn't a Dual processor
module then that would explain some of it.

Brian Macy

Brian Macy wrote:
> 
> I have a Sparc 10... just got a v2.25 PROM and a pair of Ross Dual 55MHz
> modules. A couple of things (some not Debian related):
> - I have to set the system buss to 72MHz (4x16.6MHz) or it will never
> complete post
> - Even though each module is a Dual processor module the PROM only shows
> one processor per card... which is what Linux also what sees
> - When booting into Linux with a non-SMP kernel (2.2.17pre1) it detects
> both processors and boots fine until the SCSI driver loads. It then
> locks where it would normally show the results of the buss scan. The
> debian 2.2.15 (I think) kernel that I tftpboot'd with also gives the
> identical results.
> 
> I'll try an SMP kernel later but this has got me a bit perplexed...
> almost like I forgot a jumper or something that scans for multiple
> processors on an MBus module (like SCSI LUNs).
> 
> Brian Macy
> 
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