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Date:      Sun, 26 Jan 2003 15:32:23 -0800
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Eric Jones <fpicard@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Options MAXMEM added to GENERIC kernel config causes kernel panic in -current
Message-ID:  <20030126233223.GB24897@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1043618525.630.4.camel@griffin.webcoven.org>
References:  <20030123173821.F3206-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> <20030124045626.GA8647@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <1043618525.630.4.camel@griffin.webcoven.org>

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On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 05:08:40PM -0500, Eric Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 23:56, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> > Disable acpi. acpi is broken.
> 
> I had the same problem until today.  If ACPI was enabled, I would get a
> panic on boot.  I removed MAXMEM from my kernel conf, recompiled, and
> voila, no panic.  ACPI looks like its working, according to the dmesg,
> where any attempt to load it before panicked with pmap_mapdev: Couldn't
> alloc kernel virtual memory.
> 
> Is there any reason, on newer motherboards, to need the MAXMEM option? 

I don't know.  I've always used MAXMEM.  Guess it's
time to remove it from my kernel config file.

-- 
Steve

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