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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 2004 22:55:54 -0700
From:      "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: -current hang during boot on SMP machine
Message-ID:  <20041203055554.GA61823@nargothrond.kdm.org>
In-Reply-To: <16812.29117.221988.730885@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
References:  <20041130035552.GA32924@nargothrond.kdm.org> <16812.29117.221988.730885@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>

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On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 08:12:29 -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> 
> Have you tried disabling ACPI via hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in
> /boot/loader.conf
> 
> The ACPI on these older machines is pretty bad.  I have a very similar
> SuperMicro machine w/o SCSI at work which runs 5.3-R fine w/ACPI
> disabled.  I discovered early in the 5.0 cycle that enabling ACPI
> would lead to a console message for each fxp0 interrupt..

FWIW, with -current from today (December 2nd), I can boot with ACPI enabled
and things seem to work.

Ken
-- 
Kenneth Merry
ken@FreeBSD.org



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