8.0-BETA2: mi_startup() panic on VIA C7 diskless

[Marko Zec]

On Monday 10 August 2009 18:40:39 Arno J. Klaassen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I get the following panic when pxebooting a 8.0-BETA2 on a
> VIA-C7-MB. The kernel is cross-build from a clean amd64-7-stable
> and I defined CPUTYPE?=pentiumpro in make.conf.
>
> Let me know what I can provide more as info to get around this.

adding this line

hint.apic.0.disabled="1"

to /boot/device.hints should do the trick when booting BETA2 from a local 
disk, though I don't know whether and how would pxeboot load the device.hints 
file.

Marko