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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2007 17:22:38 -0600
From:      Nick Hale <nick.hale@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Shuttle SD37P2 V2 ACPI - FreeBSD 5.5-REL-p7
Message-ID:  <476C4ABE.9060304@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200712211055.59463.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <476B1654.9060007@gmail.com> <200712211055.59463.jhb@freebsd.org>

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This has been performed and seems to have fixed the issue.  The new .asl has been uploaded 
to replace the old one (in case anyone cares to take a quick peak...) but the box will now 
boot into ACPI mode without lockup.  Thanks!



Regards,
Nick



John Baldwin wrote:
> On Thursday 20 December 2007 08:26:44 pm Nick Hale wrote:
>> I have a Shuttle SD37P2 V2 system sitting here (runs the Intel 975 express 
> chipset) and 
>> when trying to boot to FreeBSD 5.5-REL-p4 through -p7 (unknown if it did it 
> before p4) I 
>> have to force it to boot with ACPI disabled else it locks immediately after 
> detecting the 
>> primary HDD in the system.  Due to the fact that it locks up, I'm unable to 
> send the dmesg 
>> output from a working ACPI boot.  I can, however, give you everything else 
> on the list. 
>> The acpidump -dt output can be found here:
>>
>> http://www.n0rse.com/nick/harm-falcon.asl
>>
>>
>> sysctl hw.acpi is an unknown oid currently on the system.
>>
>> dmesg ouput can be found here:
>>
>> http://www.n0rse.com/nick/harm-falcon.dmesg
>>
>> I've tried updating and rebuilding just to make sure I have a build that was 
> generated on 
>> this box, but no luck.  I've let the machine sit for approximately 48 hours 
> to see if it 
>> was just a delay in detecting anything but this also proved to not be the 
> case.  It is 
>> still locked at the same spot and I had to hard reboot and force ACPI to be 
> disabled. 
>> This is a non-production box so I am willing to try patches and such on it 
> so long as I 
>> don't have to reinstall (ie: I can at least boot to an old kernel or to a 
> different kernel 
>> and try again).
>>
>> As I said, the system is a Shuttle SD37P2v2 barebones running on an Intel 
> 955D (3.46 
>> Extreme Edition) processor with 1GB of DDR2 memory with a 40G IDE drive 
> sitting in it.  I 
>> *can* mirror the 40G partition to a SATA drive and boot that, but so far it 
> has yet to 
>> actually fix anything.  Any advice or guidance is more than welcome and I am 
> willing to 
>> attempt to track this down.  Please include me in the reply as I am not 
> currently 
>> subscribed to any of the FreeBSD mailing lists (this one included).
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Nick Hale
>> nick.hale@gmail.com
> 
> You would need to capture the dmesg (via serial console if the box has a COM 
> port perhaps) from the ACPI boot to track this down.  I would try using 6.x 
> though as it is may be a PCI interrupt issue and a lot of that code has 
> changed in 6.x and will not be backported to 5.x (too disruptive).
> 




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