typo in handbook 11.16.3.2 System Hangs

David Adam zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Fri Dec 17 03:04:08 UTC 2004


Doug,

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, doug wrote:
> support with hint.apic.0.disabled="1" in loader.conf.
>                   ^^^^
> acpi?

I'm pretty sure that it should be APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt
Controller).

>From the kernel configuration NOTES:

# The apic device enables the use of the I/O APIC for interrupt delivery.
# The apic device can be used in both UP and SMP kernels, but is required
# for SMP kernels.

(Well, I know it doesn't mean a lot, but I'm mainly trying to show that
hint.apic is more likely than not a valid sysctl.)

HTH,

David Adam
zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au



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