Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 06:53:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 06:53:52 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:15625 "HELO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 27 Apr 2002 06:53:52 -0400 Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 12:53:51 +0200 From: Dave Jones To: Bob Tanner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BIOS says MP, kernel says XP was PROBLEM: Dual (2) AMD ATHLON MP 1900+ CPUs gives APIC error on CPU[0]: 00(02) Message-ID: <20020427125351.E14743@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Bob Tanner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020426213315.K25965@real-time.com> <20020426223709.A3301@real-time.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 10:37:09PM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote: > I just grabbed the box the CPUs came in. It states the CPUs are MP. > How can I tell if the problem is with the BIOS, CPUs or kernel? ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/davej/x86info/ x86info with no arguments will tell you what it thinks the CPU is (it does MP/XP discrimination), and what the CPU reports itself as (The processor name string) x86info -f will tell you the CPU capability flags lines, which should show an 'mp' bit on MP CPUs. Note btw, grab v1.9. 1.8 had a stupid bug which broke AMD recognition. I only just uploaded it so you may have to wait 30 mins for the mirror script to kick in. Dave. -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/