On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Damian Gerow wrote: > Thus spake Nate Lawson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16/09/03 15:00]: > > I'm almost certain your problem is defining MAXMEM to 512 MB. Remove that > > from your kernel config and try again. MAXMEM causes all kinds of > > problems. If this doesn't solve it, start with the stock GENERIC and add > > back in your custom kernel options until it fails. The last option you > > add is the faulty one. > > I was wondering the same thing myself last night actually... > > I just pulled that line, and it now works. Which is weird -- I have two > other 5.1 machines that I have specified MAXMEM in, without any troubles. > It's also strange that this would only be brought out with ACPI...? > > Anyhow, it's working for me now. If anyone feels like further debugging, > I'm all game.
It probably has something to do with the virtual/physical gymnastics ACPI has to do to map its tables into memory. I have no time to track this down but the output of acpidump -t may help someone else who might be interested. You're looking for the pointers that are stored in RSD PTR. -Nate _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
