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Date:      Wed, 11 Jul 2012 07:57:14 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Yanhui Shen <shen.elf@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: error message "CPU0: local APIC error 0x40"
Message-ID:  <201207110757.14789.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAEEM4vnNjyD4OCFNjA4QRYL5ycaJSD52kkDPbXs8DjRrLs=2Zw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday, July 11, 2012 3:08:13 am Yanhui Shen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As titled, I can find that error message in dmesg everytime my laptop boots.
> Any ideas? Or is this a hw/sw bug?

Oh, hmm.  It seems it happens as a side effect of something in ACPI.  Error 
bit 0x40 means an interrupt message was sent to the CPU with an illegal vector 
(< 32).  It is most likely a harmless bug in your BIOS.  Can you get a verbose 
dmesg to narrow down when the error occurs?

-- 
John Baldwin



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