Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Johan Kullstam" <> | Subject | Re: multiprocessor kernel problem | Date | 04 Dec 2000 18:53:07 -0500 |
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Rusty Russell <rusty@linuxcare.com.au> writes:
> In message <m2elzp3uiq.fsf@euler.axel.nom> you write: > > yes, but is it a dual machine or is it an N-way SMP with N > 2? the > > other guy with iptables/SMP problems also has a quad box. could this > > perhaps be a problem only when you have more than two processors? > > Yes, hacked my machine to think it had 4 cpus, and boom. > > There are two problems: > (1) initialization of multiple tables was wrong, and > (2) iterating through tables should not use cpu_number_map (doesn't > matter on X86 though). > > Please try attached patch.
ok i'll give this a whirl .... success!
netfilter/iptables seems to be up and working on my quad ppro box now. i am running your "quick guide to firewalling" from the howto until i get my rules straightened out.
thank you very much.
johan
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