Re: Enabling NUMA in BIOS stop booting FreeBSD

From: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw_at_digiware.nl>
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 22:12:43 +0100
On 23-12-2016 22:07, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 09:37:40PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
> 
>> On 23-12-2016 20:30, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 08:16:39PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 23-12-2016 14:26, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 09:26:02PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 16-12-2016 00:57, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>>>>>>> heh, an updated BIOS that solves the problem will solve the problem. :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think you have enough information to provide to supermicro. Ie,
>>>>>>> "SMAP says X, when physical memory pages at addresses X are accessed,
>>>>>>> they don't behave like memory, maybe something is wrong".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All I can think of is some hack to add a blacklist for that region so
>>>>>>> you can boot the unit. But it makes me wonder what else is going on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have an X10DRL-iT with 256Gb and 2* 2630V4 available for testing until
>>>>>> begin January. Started it on 11-RELEASE and upgraded to 12-CURRENT of
>>>>>> 20-12-2016.
>>>>>> Boots just fine, and seems to run OKE.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If anything useful to test, just let me know.
>>>>>
>>>>> For touch issuse you must enable in BIOS both NUMA and Memory
>>>>> Interleave below 4G.
>>>>
>>>> Numa was already on, but I cannot find the Memory Interleave option.
>>>
>>> for X10DRi:
>>>
>>> Advanced/Chipset Config/North Bridge/Memory Config/Socket Interleave below 4G
>>
>> The only thing that could be this is:
>> 	a7 mode,
>> but that is already enabled.
>> This speaks about a bit higher memory bandwidth.
> 
> In may case A7 immediately below 'Socket Interleave below 4G'

Right, then I do not have this option.

Sorry,
--WjW
Received on Fri Dec 23 2016 - 20:12:49 UTC

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