Re: Unable to boot Asus P5QL-EM w/ acpi enabled

From: loader <loader_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 09:58:39 GMT
"Jia-Shiun Li" <jiashiun_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:35 AM, John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Wednesday 24 September 2008 01:11:31 pm jiashiun li wrote:
>>>
>>> I did a binary search and found the problem lies between 2008-08-22
>>> and 2008-08-23. Here is my note:
>>>
>> If you grab the latest bits from HEAD you can use 'hw.pci.mcfg=0' to disable
>> memcfg.
>>
>
> Thanks, quick search the mailing list revealed some cases and your
> solution just a few days ago. I should have followed the mailing list
> more carefully. ;)
>
> Just curious, any idea why the memory mapped configuration prevents
> kernel from booting? Maybe buggy hardware, acpi code, or combination
> of both that users can help testing to find the cause?

I had a similar problem with r181987 on the Intel DQ965GF desktop board
(http://www.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboards/dq965gf/dq965gf-overview.htm)
1 or 2 weeks ago, and 'hw.pci.mcfg=0' helped to resolve the freeze on
booting.

Regards,
loader
Received on Wed Oct 01 2008 - 07:58:39 UTC

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