From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 11 21:12:12 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75E49A01 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:12:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (bigknife-pt.tunnel.tserv9.chi1.ipv6.he.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f10:75::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14704E66 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:12:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pakbsde14.localnet (unknown [38.105.238.108]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4B7B0B9AB; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:12:10 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.1-RELEASE AMD64 crash under VBox 4.2.6 when IO APIC is disabled Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:06:06 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.2-CBSD-20110714-p22; KDE/4.5.5; amd64; ; ) References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201302111606.06731.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:12:10 -0500 (EST) Cc: CeDeROM X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:12:12 -0000 On Sunday, February 10, 2013 1:16:16 pm CeDeROM wrote: > Hey :-) I have just noticed that booting installation media for > FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE AMD64 from ISO bootonly under VirtualBox 4.2.6 > results in a kernel panic both when ACPI is enabled and disabled in > the boot dialog screen (seems different cause of crash), when IO APIC > is disabled in VBox (which is a default). I thought AMD64 is not > related to APIC..? > Best regards :-) > Tomek You will need to add 'device atpic' to your kernel config and build a custom kernel. All real amd64-capable hardware has APICs. -- John Baldwin