Nov 4 kernel broke my 115200 console.. and fix.
Scott Long
scottl at freebsd.org
Wed Nov 5 14:56:50 PST 2003
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, othermark wrote:
> My machine was hard-locking with a kernel built from yesterday. With boot
> -s, it freezes before you can hit return for the shell. This is a fairly
> generic PIII machine with ATA hdd. Booting with a keyboard and video
> attached works wonderfully, but is a pain in the ass with a machine that's
> supposed to be headless.
>
> This was working fine on the serial console before the interrupt and APIC_IO
> commits.
>
> It guess (*) I needed these in the kernel config, by adding
>
> options SMP
> device apic
> device acpi
The key here is probably 'acpi'. It is no longer built as a module, and
the loader has been fooled into not loading it.
Scott
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