Re: patch for topology detection of Intel CPUs

on 06/09/2010 20:12 Olivier Smedts said the following:
> Here is mine : no difference before and after the patch :

Thanks!

[snip]

> The only thing I noticed is this, after the patch :
> ada1 at ahcich1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
> ada1: <SAMSUNG HD161HJ JF100-19> ATA-7 SATA 2.x device
> ada1: 300.000MB/s transfers (SATA 2.x, UDMA6, PIO 8192bytes)
> ada1: Command Queueing enabled
> ada1: 152627MB (312581808 512 byte sectors: 16H 63S/T 16383C)
> SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!cd0 at ahcich2 bus 0 scbus2 target 0 lun 0
> 
> cd0: <LITE-ON DVDRW LH-20A1S 9L08> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device
> cd0: 150.000MB/s transfers (SATA 1.x, UDMA5, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 8192bytes)
> cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
> SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched!
> SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched!
> Trying to mount root from zfs:tank/freebsd
> 
> 
> Before the patch, all the "SMP: AP CPU #X Launched!" were correctly
> displayed, with carriage returns. Yes, I use "options
> PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128". And I don't know if that's related to the
> patch.

No, it's not related, it's a probabilistic thing.
Those "Launched!" messages are printed from threads running on freshly started
APs and thus are executed truly parallel to BSP.

BTW, is the above snippet from /var/log/messages or from actual console (e.g.
ttyv0)?  If it's from message, then could you please check how it looks on the
console?


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Andriy Gapon