Re: SMP kernel network problem

From: Zwane Mwaikambo
Date: Wed Apr 28 2004 - 16:58:04 EST


On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Srinivas G. wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are using P4 HT Processor, RealTech 8139 Network card, Redhat 9.0
> Kernel version 2.4.20-8smp.
>
> When the system is booting form uni processor mode, I am able to ping
> other systems in the network. But when I boot in SMP mode I am not able
> to ping remote systems and am able to self ping. What may be the
> problem? Is there any hardware problem? Is there any OS problem?
>
> If any body knows about it please let me know.
>
> Thanks and regards,

Since you're using HT i take it you have ACPI enabled? If so try also
booting with the following kernel parameter;

pci=noacpi
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