From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: eastermaster Subject: Re: Random CPU initialization on Athlon SMP Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 16:41:59 +0200 Sender: linux-smp-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200309181641.59025.eastermaster@altern.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-smp@vger.kernel.org Hello niteowl, > I have a very strange problem on my dual Athlon MP system since CPU > initialization seems to be performed in a random way. In about 50% of > bootstraps the kernel manages to correctly enable the second CPU, in the > other 50% not. I have the same problem with almost the same configuration ... I think it's not an hardware problem, if you find a solution let me know asap I'm looking for info and similar problem report but until now i found nothing useful. Good luck!!