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Date:      Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:34:39 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <egrosbein@rdtc.ru>
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@nsu.ru>, stable@freebsd.org, jkim@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RELENG_8 kernel as of Apr 14 does not boot
Message-ID:  <201204201034.40197.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4F8BD14D.8050206@rdtc.ru>
References:  <20120416042645.GA53074@regency.nsu.ru> <20120416070646.GA78414@regency.nsu.ru> <4F8BD14D.8050206@rdtc.ru>

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On Monday, April 16, 2012 3:59:09 am Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> >>> Just update my 8.x kernel sources last weekend, and newly built kernel did
> >>> not boot for me:
> >>>
> >>> link_elf: symbol mem_range_softc undefined
> >>> KLD file acpi.ko - could not finalize loading
> >>> kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled
> >>
> >> Try to add 'device mem' to your kernel configuration.
> > 
> > :-)
> > 
> > I explicitly have "nodevice mem" and "nodevice io" in my config.  They are
> > being loaded from /boot/loader.conf.  This worked fine for quite a while.
> > 
> > I will try to have it compiled-in, but would still prefer it fixed, or in
> > case it cannot be fixed and mem.ko cannot be loaded separately from now on,
> > appropriate entry in UPDATING.
> 
> It seems John Baldwin brought dependency of acpi.ko on device mem
> 4 days ago to RELENG_8 with MFC:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/i386/acpica/acpi_wakeup.c#rev1.50.2.3

I believe the patch at www.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/device_mem.patch should fix this.
It reverts part of 217515 and 217539 to move the mem_range_softc back into the base
kernel so it is always present.

-- 
John Baldwin



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