amd64/162708: FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 amd64 fails to boot on Dell Optiplex GX620

[John Baldwin]

The following reply was made to PR amd64/162708; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org>
To: "David J. Weller-Fahy" <dave-freebsd-gnats at weller-fahy.com>
Cc: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at acm.org>,
 freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: amd64/162708: FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 amd64 fails to boot on Dell Optiplex GX620
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:23:00 -0500

 On Sunday, December 11, 2011 10:13:21 am David J. Weller-Fahy wrote:
 > * John Baldwin <jhb at FreeBSD.org> [2011-12-08 10:53 -0500]:
 > > Hmm, can you try this patch without the tunable:
 > > 
 > > patch to sys/dev/acpica/acpi_pcib_acpi.c
 > > ...
 > > +	res = bus_generic_alloc_resource(dev, child, type, rid, start, end,
 > > +	    count, flags);
 > > ...
 > 
 > That worked!  Specifically, I csup'd the source, patched the file, did a
 > full buildworld/installworld cycle, then removed the tunable and was
 > able to boot with no problems.
 > 
 > Thanks!  Do you need any information from this box as it stands?
 
 I've committed this.  It is too late to make it for 9.0 but I will merge it
 to stable/9 once that opens up for commits again.
 
 -- 
 John Baldwin