From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 16 19:03:10 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1113A106566C for ; Wed, 16 May 2012 19:03:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from linimon@lonesome.com) Received: from mail.soaustin.net (pancho.soaustin.net [76.74.250.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E17998FC16 for ; Wed, 16 May 2012 19:03:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.soaustin.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 3D09356205; Wed, 16 May 2012 14:03:06 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 14:03:06 -0500 From: Mark Linimon To: Larry Rosenman Message-ID: <20120516190306.GA8798@lonesome.com> References: <4FB1F0C2.2080308@ateamsystems.com> <2e7007ea2b665b768b186a0df0c8c2a6.squirrel@webmail.lerctr.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Adam Strohl Subject: Re: 9.0-RELEASE amd64: No Boot on VMWare Workstation X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 19:03:10 -0000 On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 08:12:05PM -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote: > Would it be possible for the next 9.x release to set hw.memtest.tests="0" > when we discover we're under a hypervisor to avoid doing the tests? (or > default it to 0 in the installer kernel?)? Actually, that's already been fixed, and will first appear in 9.1. I've written up what you can do to patch out the offending test in the meantime: http://wiki.freebsd.org/VMWareBootupSpeed mcl