Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 20:00:01 GMT From: Steven Spence <freebsd@stratum16.com> To: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/186051: [vmware] [panic] FreeBSD 8.4+, 9.x+, 10.0 guest panic with VMWare Server on boot Message-ID: <201404212000.s3LK01cT059791@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/186051; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Steven Spence <freebsd@stratum16.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/186051: [vmware] [panic] FreeBSD 8.4+, 9.x+, 10.0 guest panic with VMWare Server on boot Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:45:10 -0600 Output of "sysctl machdep.idle" machdep.idle: amdc1e This is from a 8.3-RELEASE-p15 box. Thanks, Steven On 04/21/2014 12:37 PM, John Baldwin wrote: > It appears to be crashing because VMWare is raising a privileged instruction > trap in the OS when it invokes 'hlt'. That seems like a bug in VMWare. There > isn't a way to disable 'hlt' from the loader prompt unfortunately. > > Can you show the output of 'sysctl machdep.idle' under your working kernel? >
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