Re: Compaq Smart Array 5i panic w/ Dragonfly 1.2

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 11:09:48PM +0200, Tomaž Borštnar wrote:
> Bill Marquette wrote:
> >CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz (2785.34-MHz 686-class CPU)
> >  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0xf27  Stepping = 7
> >  Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
> >  Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs
> 
> Turn off HT for start. It would not hurt being off as this helped few 
> people in the past. AFAIK, scheduler is not much HT-optimized anyway.

Even though I agree with not using HTT, it should not matter this
early in the boot, because the second (virtual) CPU is not yet launched.

Joerg