System freezes when using ACPI

[Bruno Ducrot]

On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 02:55:13PM +0100, Timm Florian Gloger wrote:
> hey list,
> 
> i installed a fresh 6.0 stable system on my machine.
> 
> when using acpi the system freezes after less than 10 minutes.
> with disabled acpi there is no such problem and the system runs fine.
> 
> i am new to freebsd so i dont know all the things which may influence
> the acpi driver to misbehave.
> 
> i attached the outputs which are mentioned in the handbook.
> 
> the system is:
> 
> asus a7n8x deluxe rev 2.0 bios 1008
> amd athlon xp 3000+ fsb 400
> 1 gb ddr400 ram
> nforce 2 chipset (firewire disabled)
> sapphire radeon 9800 pro
> 
> if there are any further information required to get the system work
> properly ...

Looks like when you enable ACPI then APIC will be used for
interrupts whereas ATPIC will be used whithout ACPI.

I guess the problem come from APIC, not ACPI (unless of course the
configuration things coming from ACPI is wrong).

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Bruno Ducrot

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