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From: Etienne Robillard <erob@gthcfoundation.org>
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Subject: Stack overflow before kernel load..
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Hi,

Any ideas why the bootloader prints a 'error: stack overflow' message 
and request
user confirmation to load the kernel manually?

$ uname -a
FreeBSD marina.localdomain 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #1: Wed 
Feb 16 03:38:23 EST 2011     
root@:/usr/local/freebsd8/src/sys/amd64/compile/GENERIC.ndebug  amd64


Thanks,

Etienne