amd64/150909: [hang] FreeBSD freezes a few minutes booting on Intel s5500wb board

[John Baldwin]

On Friday, October 08, 2010 5:30:05 am Andriy Gapon wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR amd64/150909; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Andriy Gapon <avg at icyb.net.ua>
> To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, astatutov at gmail.com
> Cc:  
> Subject: Re: amd64/150909: [hang] FreeBSD freezes a few minutes booting on
>  Intel s5500wb board
> Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:22:48 +0300
> 
>  Can this be related to number of disks/partition that you have, your hardware or
>  BIOS configuration, etc?
>  It's also not clear from your report whether the initial delay is in loader or
>  in kernel.
>  Enabling debug in loader, verbose messages in kernel and sending us a link to a
>  screenshot taken during freeze would be a good start.

I think someone narrowed this down earlier to inb()'s from the AT keyboard
controller taking an abnormally long time.

-- 
John Baldwin