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authorgjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2016-09-20 16:55:59 +0000
committergjb <gjb@FreeBSD.org>2016-09-20 16:55:59 +0000
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Expand the r285387 entry to include information for cases where
NUMA may be disabled due to system BIOS. Submitted by: vangyzen Approved by: re (implicit) Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
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@@ -1029,6 +1029,14 @@
&man.numactl.1;, and &man.numa.getaffinity.2;, for usage
details.</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>If the system BIOS generates an invalid ACPI SRAT table,
+ the kernel will ignore it, effectively disabling
+ <acronym>NUMA</acronym>. If dmesg shows &quot;SRAT:
+ Duplicate local APIC ID&quot;, try updating the BIOS to fix
+ NUMA support.</para>
+ </note>
+
<para revision="285307">Support for running CloudABI executables
on amd64 and arm64 has been added. CloudABI is a runtime
environment that uses capability-based security exclusively,
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