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Date:      Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:09:43 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Henri Hennebert <hlh@restart.be>
Subject:   Re: 9.0-BETA3 (r225759) without ACPI  raise a page fault
Message-ID:  <201110111609.44187.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4E9017E8.4070900@restart.be>
References:  <4E9017E8.4070900@restart.be>

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On Saturday, October 08, 2011 5:29:12 am Henri Hennebert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On my configuration, If I boot 9.0-BETA3 (r225759) without ACPI, the 
> kernel encounter a page fault before the end of the boot.
> 
> A photo of the screen can be found at:
> 
> http://verbier.restart.be/xfer/dsc00042.jpg

This is likely an old bug (since 5.0) where the PnP BIOS of some machines does 
causes a GP# during boot.  You will just have to use ACPI (it is more accurate 
for modern systems anyway).

-- 
John Baldwin



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