vesa hanging boot

Paul B. Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 22:14:30 UTC 2009


On 9/22/09, Robert Noland <rnoland at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 16:46 -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
>> Todays -HEAD (197416) is hanging on boot for me if the vesa module is
>> loaded.  I initially thought that this was keyboard related, but
>> reverting various bits and pieces didn't do any good.  Once in serial
>> console I was able to determine that it was actually hanging right after
>> the VESA: information block gets dumped.  Disabling vesa allows me to
>> boot successfully.  Verbose boot log available up to the hang is
>> available if anyone thinks it is useful...

It is somewhere in very low level(I hope so), because loading module after
boot doesnt work any more, and unloading module and loading it again will
hang machine.

-- 
Paul


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