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Date:      Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:26:25 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        "Hayer, Sukhjinder" <sukhjinder.hayer@hp.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 8.1-Current installation panic
Message-ID:  <2CBB10B1-6E40-42A1-96DF-BC40E66B5E7E@mac.com>
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On Jul 13, 2009, at 4:22 PM, Hayer, Sukhjinder wrote:

> All,
> I get a panic while installing freeBSD 8.1-CURRENT on IA64 integrity  
> server.
> It seems that there is something about the logical processors which  
> it's not liking.
> On the EFI when I run cpuconfig , it shows two processor modules  
> ( ID 0 and 1 ) and
> For each processor module it show 2 logical processors. Any idea as  
> to how to get
> past this.

Interrupt the boot and set the following variable at the loader prompt:
	set kern.smp.disabled=1

This disables SMP and should prevent the panic. In the mean time, I'll
look into it.

FYI,

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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