Outstanding ACPI issues for 5.1-RELEASE

Wilko Bulte wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Tue May 6 14:57:24 PDT 2003


On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 05:46:56PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Tue, 6 May 2003 23:32:03 +0200, Wilko Bulte <wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl> said:
> 
> > Want another one? 
> 
> > Compaq EVO N160 locks up solid after printing Mounting root <bla> or
> > Trying /sbin/init.
> 
> I haven't tried the current code drop yet, but I have a number of
> machines that lock up during device probes because of something broken
> in ACPI.  (I have reported this bug before.)  Disabling the ACPI timer
> code makes these machines boot in 5.0.  That should be part of the

How did you disable it please? I'm willing to give it a spin.

Wilko

NB: my embedded Firewire interface gets probed OK with ACPI enabled. 
:)

-- 
|   / o / /_  _   		wilko at FreeBSD.org
|/|/ / / /(  (_)  Bulte				


More information about the freebsd-current mailing list