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Date:      Fri, 17 Dec 2004 11:47:54 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, doug <doug@fledge.watson.org>
Subject:   Re: typo in handbook 11.16.3.2 System Hangs
Message-ID:  <200412171147.54102.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1041216202319.27647A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1041216202319.27647A-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On Thursday 16 December 2004 08:26 pm, doug wrote:
> Your best hope when dealing with interrupt problems is to try disabling
> APIC support with hint.apic.0.disabled="1" in loader.conf.
>                   ^^^^
>
> acpi?

hint.apic.0.disabled disables APIC support (required for SMP), and 
hint.acpi.0.disabled disables ACPI support (does different things like power 
management, enumerate devices, etc.).  It can sometimes be helpful to disable 
either one or the other or both when having interrupt problems, however.

-- 
John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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